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Cucumber Salmon

Cucumber Salmon

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  • Author: Lilies and Loafers
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: ~18
  • Category: Appetizer

Ingredients

Units
  • 1 medium cucumber
  • 2 -3 ounces of thinly sliced smoked or oven baked salmon filet
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice or lime
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1/2 ripe avocado, peeled pitted and coarsely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons sour cream
  • Cayenne or roasted garlic pepper

Instructions

  1. Cut 18-20 rounds from the cucumber (about 1/4 inch thick).
  2. Top each round with a thin slice of salmon cut to fit. Drizzle a little lemon or lime juice over the salmon, then season with salt and pepper.
  3. Cream together avocado, sour cream, 1 teaspoon of lime juice, salt, pepper, and cayenne or roasted garlic pepper smooth and blended.
  4. Garnish each cucumber slice with a dollop of avocado cream.
  5. Keep the cucumber salmon chilled in a fridge until it’s time to serve.