Easy Fresh Cucumber Sandwich Recipe
This Easy Fresh Cucumber Sandwich Recipe. Is a delightful twist on a classic favorite. Bringing together the creaminess of labneh. With the refreshing crunch of cucumbers. The addition of fresh herbs like parsley, dill, and basil. Elevates the flavor. Turning a simple sandwich. Into a sophisticated treat. Whether you're planning a casual lunch. Or a fancy afternoon tea. These sandwiches are sure to impress. The soft bread, crisp cucumbers, and tangy labneh. Create a harmonious blend of flavors. That’s both satisfying and refreshing. Best of all. They’re ready in just 15 minutes. Making them the perfect choice. For any occasion.
16 Servings
Ingredients
- 1 c labneh homemade or store-bought
- 3 tbsp finely chopped parsley
- 3 tbsp finely chopped dill
- 3 tbsp chopped basil
- Kosher salt
- Extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 English cucumber thinly sliced
- 8 slices soft bread crust removed
Instructions
- Mix Labneh and Herbs: In a small bowl, combine 1 c of labneh, 3 tbsp of finely chopped parsley, 3 tbsp of dill, and 3 tbsp of basil. Season with a pinch of kosher salt. And add a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. Mix well until smooth.
- Prepare Bread and Cucumbers: Lay out 8 slices of soft bread on a cutting board. And spread the labneh mixture evenly on each slice. Place thin slices of cucumber on half of the bread slices. Overlapping them slightly. For full coverage.
- Assemble and Cut Sandwiches: Top the cucumber-covered slices. With the remaining bread. To form sandwiches. Press down gently. Then cut each sandwich into quarters. Either squares or triangles.
- Serve and Enjoy: Arrange the sandwiches on a serving platter. Garnish with fresh dill. Serve chilled for a refreshing taste. And enjoy this elegant treat. With friends and family.
Notes
To make this Easy Fresh Cucumber Sandwich Recipe gluten-free. Simply swap out the regular soft bread. For your favorite gluten-free bread. Many gluten-free breads have improved in taste. And texture. So you won't lose any of the delightful qualities of the sandwich. Be sure to check that the bread is soft and airy. As the texture is key. To achieve the classic cucumber sandwich experience. The rest of the ingredients. Including the labneh, herbs, and cucumbers. Are naturally gluten-free. Making it an easy adaptation. Enjoy these delicious sandwiches. With all the flavor. And none of the gluten concerns.