Salmon cream with cheese

Name: Salmon cream with cheese - Vasilica E.
Ingredients: 180 g smoked salmon; 200 g creamy cheese; 1; 2 teaspoons lemon juice; 1 tablespoon finely chopped dill; 1 cucumber

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Salmon cream cheese is a refined appetizer, ideal for any occasion, from elegant receptions to relaxing evenings with friends. This simple and quick recipe will impress your guests and add a touch of sophistication to the table. Preparation takes no more than 20 minutes, and the result is a delicious combination of flavors that will delight the taste buds. Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooling time: 30 minutes Total time: 40 minutes Servings: 6-8 Ingredients: - 200 g smoked salmon, finely chopped - 150 g cream cheese (preferably Philadelphia) - 50 g Greek yogurt (for a lighter texture) - 1 teaspoon lemon juice - 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped (or 1 teaspoon dried) - Salt and pepper to taste - Toasted bread or crackers for serving Instructions: 1. In a medium bowl, combine the cream cheese and Greek yogurt. Use a hand mixer or spatula to mix well until you achieve a smooth and creamy consistency. 2. Add the finely chopped smoked salmon to the bowl, along with the lemon juice, chopped dill, salt, and pepper. Gently mix so that the salmon is evenly distributed in the cream cheese. 3. Taste and adjust the seasoning as desired. If you want a stronger fish flavor, add a little more smoked salmon. 4. Transfer the cream to an airtight container or a serving bowl and refrigerate for about 30 minutes to firm it up and allow the flavors to meld. 5. Before serving, prepare the toasted bread or crackers. A delicious option is to use whole grain or crispy bread, which will add a pleasant texture. 6. Serve the salmon cream cheese on slices of toasted bread or on crackers, garnishing with a few sprigs of fresh dill for an attractive presentation. Practical tips: - Smoked salmon can be replaced with tuna or sardines for a different but equally tasty variation. - For added texture, include some chopped nuts or sesame seeds in the mixture. - If you want a spicier flavor, try adding a little wasabi to the cream cheese. - The cream can be stored in the refrigerator for 2-3 days, making it a perfect appetizer to prepare in advance. Personal notes: This recipe is very versatile and can be adapted according to individual culinary preferences. A serving suggestion would be to add a few slices of fresh cucumber on which to place the cream, for a refreshing note. This combination brings not only excellent taste but also a remarkable visual aspect. So, prepare this salmon cream cheese at your next gathering and turn every meal into a true celebration of flavors!

Category: Appetizers Author: Vasilica E. Views: 1 Date: 01.10.2024

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