Low Carb Smoked Salmon Sandwich
Elevate your lunch game with this refreshing and guilt-free Low Carb Smoked Salmon Sandwich recipe, a perfect choice for keto enthusiasts and low-carb dieters alike! Instead of traditional bread, crisp cucumber slices create a light and satisfying base that pairs beautifully with velvety cream cheese infused with dill, lemon juice, and black pepper. Topped with luscious smoked salmon, briny capers, and a pop of fresh red onion, each bite delivers a delightful balance of creamy, savory, and tangy flavors. Quick and easy to prepare in just 15 minutes, this no-cook recipe is ideal for a healthy lunch, snack, or even an elegant appetizer. Indulge in this nutrient-packed, gluten-free twist on a classic sandwich without compromising taste or texture!
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Ingredients
- 4 slices smoked salmon
- 1 whole large cucumber
- 1 ounce cream cheese
- 1 teaspoon dill
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon capers
- 0.25 small red onion
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Thoroughly wash the cucumber and slice it into thin, even rounds about 1/8 inch thick. You should have at least 16 slices for two sandwiches. Set aside.
Step 2
In a small bowl, mix the cream cheese with the dill, lemon juice, and black pepper until well combined.
Step 3
Finely chop the red onion into thin slices.
Step 4
To assemble the sandwiches, spread a generous amount of the seasoned cream cheese mixture onto half of the cucumber slices.
Step 5
Layer the smoked salmon slices evenly across the cream cheese spread on the cucumber rounds.
Step 6
Sprinkle capers and a few slices of red onion over the smoked salmon layer.
Step 7
Top with another slice of cucumber to form a sandwich.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your low-carb, refreshing smoked salmon sandwiches.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (492.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 300.6 |
| Total Fat 15.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 7.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6g | |
| Cholesterol 56.2mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1105.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 16.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 7.4g | |
| Protein 26.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 820.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 103.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 752.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories