Smoked Salmon Appetizer Crostini with Cream Cheese
This easy Smoked Salmon Appetizer Crostini with Cream Cheese is a must-have for brunch, parties, and celebrations! Layered with a bright and herby cream cheese spread, smoked salmon, and shallots, these cute canapés will be loved by everyone.
Keyword: appetizer, canapé, party food, smoked salmon
Prep Time: 20 minutesminutes
Makes: 12servings
Ingredients
8ouncescream cheesesoftened
2tablespoonsfinely chopped dill
1tablespoonlemon juice
1teaspoonlemon zest
Salt and pepper
36piecescrostini
8ouncescold smoked salmon
Optional: additional dill for topping
Instructions
Mix cream cheese, chopped dill, lemon juice, and zest together in a medium bowl until smooth. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Evenly top each crostini with the cream cheese mixture, salmon and shallots.
If you’d like, top with additional chopped dill and serve!
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Notes
Depending on the size, you’ll need 1-2 lemons for the juice and zest.
The cream cheese mixture can be made up to 3 days before serving.
Assemble the canapes no earlier than 1 hour before serving. Store topped with a lightly damp paper towel and foil/plastic wrap. Chill until ready to serve!