Kentucky Benedictine Tea Sandwiches

Vegetarian
Kentucky Benedictine Tea Sandwiches
15 min.
100
51kcal

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Welcome to a delightful culinary experience with Kentucky Benedictine Tea Sandwiches! These charming little bites are not only a feast for the eyes but also a perfect addition to any gathering, whether it's a casual afternoon tea or a sophisticated soirée. With their vibrant green filling and soft white bread, these vegetarian sandwiches are sure to impress your guests and tantalize their taste buds.

What makes these sandwiches truly special is the creamy blend of softened cream cheese, fresh dill, and crisp cucumber, creating a refreshing and flavorful spread that is both light and satisfying. The addition of green onions adds a subtle zing, while the perfect balance of salt and pepper enhances the overall taste. Each sandwich is cut into elegant triangles, making them easy to handle and perfect for mingling.

Ready in just 15 minutes, these Kentucky Benedictine Tea Sandwiches are not only quick to prepare but also yield a generous 100 servings, making them an ideal choice for large gatherings. With only 51 calories per sandwich, they are a guilt-free indulgence that can be enjoyed as an antipasti, starter, snack, or appetizer. Pair them with a glass of Baumard Savennires or Oregon Pinot Gris for a truly delightful experience. Get ready to elevate your next event with these scrumptious sandwiches!

Ingredients

  • 16 oz cream cheese softened
  • cup cucumber peeled seeded finely chopped
  • 0.3 cup optional: dill fresh chopped
  • 0.5 cup green onions minced
  • tablespoons mayonnaise 
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper freshly ground
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 48 slices bread white

Equipment

  • serrated knife

Directions

  1. Stir together first 7 ingredients.
  2. Spread mixture on 1 side of 24 bread slices; top with remaining 24 bread slices. Trim crusts from sandwiches; cut each sandwich into 4 triangles with a serrated knife.
  3. Pair with: Baumard Savennires or Oregon Pinot Gris.

Nutrition Facts

Calories51kcal
Protein11.36%
Fat39.28%
Carbs49.36%

Properties

Glycemic Index
2.46
Glycemic Load
4.29
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.7073913067579%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
0.05mg
Kaempferol
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.12mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:50.58kcal
2.53%
Fat:2.21g
3.39%
Saturated Fat:1.05g
6.55%
Carbohydrates:6.24g
2.08%
Net Carbohydrates:5.93g
2.16%
Sugar:0.84g
0.94%
Cholesterol:4.7mg
1.57%
Sodium:85.07mg
3.7%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.44g
2.87%
Selenium:3.19µg
4.55%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
4.18%
Manganese:0.08mg
3.81%
Folate:14.43µg
3.61%
Calcium:30.58mg
3.06%
Vitamin B3:0.58mg
2.9%
Iron:0.43mg
2.38%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.38%
Phosphorus:19.03mg
1.9%
Vitamin K:1.72µg
1.64%
Vitamin A:76.29IU
1.53%
Fiber:0.3g
1.21%
Source:My Recipes