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Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Roll-Ups

Delightful Smoked Salmon Roll-Ups: A Quick Appetizer Upgrade

4servings
10 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Roll-Ups

About this recipe

Elevate your appetizer game with these smoked salmon cream cheese roll-ups. This recipe combines the luxurious taste of smoked salmon with a creamy, dill-infused cream cheese spread, accented by the crispness of fresh cucumber. It's a sophisticated yet straightforward dish perfect for any gathering.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces smoked salmon
  • 1/2 cup whipped cream cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon capers, rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 cucumber, sliced lengthwise into thin strips
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds

Directions

  1. 1

    Lay a piece of plastic wrap on a clean surface and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

  2. 2

    Arrange smoked salmon slices on top of the sesame seeds to form a rectangle.

  3. 3

    Stir together whipped cream cheese, dill, capers, and lemon juice in a bowl.

  4. 4

    Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the salmon.

  5. 5

    Place a strip of cucumber along one edge of the salmon.

  6. 6

    Using the plastic wrap to guide you, roll the salmon tightly starting from the cucumber edge.

  7. 7

    Slice the roll into bite-sized pieces using a sharp knife.

  8. 8

    Chill before serving. Enjoy!

Chef's tip

Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for easier spreading. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste if needed.

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