Cucumber sandwich –Hey y’all! Today we’re diving into some refreshing cucumber sandwich recipes that are perfect for a summer picnic or a light afternoon snack. These sandwiches are not just easy to whip up but also a delightful treat that will have everyone coming back for more. Let’s get into it!
Classic Cucumber Sandwich
There’s something about a classic cucumber sandwich that just hits the spot. With its simple ingredients and crisp flavors, it’s a timeless favorite.
Ingredients:
- 8 slices of whole grain bread
- 1 large cucumber, thinly sliced
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a bowl, mix the softened cream cheese with fresh dill, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture generously on one side of each slice of bread.
- Layer the cucumber slices over half of the bread slices.
- Top with the remaining bread slices, cream cheese side down.
- Cut sandwiches into quarters or halves and serve cold for a refreshing bite!
Spicy Avocado Cucumber Sandwich
If you’re looking to add a little kick to your cucumber sandwich, this recipe with avocado and sriracha is your go-to!
Ingredients:
- 4 slices of sourdough bread
- 1 ripe avocado, mashed
- 1 large cucumber, sliced
- 1 tbsp sriracha sauce (or more, to taste)
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Mix the mashed avocado with lime juice, sriracha sauce, and a pinch of salt in a bowl.
- Spread the spicy avocado mixture on two slices of sourdough bread.
- Layer the cucumber slices evenly on top of the avocado spread.
- Place the other slices of bread on top and press down gently.
- Slice and serve immediately, enjoying that spicy flavor!
These cucumber sandwiches are perfect for any occasion. So whip them up and enjoy the goodness they bring to your table. Happy eating!
