Benedictine Sandwiches

Benedictine Sandwiches is a lacto ovo vegetarian recipe with 25 servings. One serving contains 64 calories, 1g of protein, and 6g of fat. For 30 cents per serving, this recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1478 people have tried and liked this recipe. It is brought to you by Foodnetwork. A mixture of cream cheese, parsley, white bread, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It works well as a hor d'oeuvre. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 20 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 31%, which is rather bad. Benedictine Sandwiches, Kentucky Benedictine Tea Sandwiches, and Benedictine are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 25

Preparation duration: 20 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened

1 medium cucumber

1 drop green food coloring

Mayonnaise

1 small onion, quartered

Parsley or watercress, for garnish

Dash hot pepper sauce

1/2 teaspoon salt

Thinly sliced white bread

Equipment:

food processor

mixing bowl

spatula

Cooking instruction summary:

Peel cucumber and slice in half lengthwise; remove seeds with a small spoon. Place cucumber in a food processor and pulse about 5 times, until cucumber is minced. Place cucumber into a small glass mixing bowl. Place onion in the food processor, pulsing until it is finely chopped. Add onion to cucumber. Add cream cheese and stir well with a spatula. Add salt, hot sauce, and food coloring. With a round cookie or biscuit cutter, cut rounds out of bread slices. Spread a small amount of mayonnaise on bread rounds. Spread cheese mixture on half the rounds and top with another round. Garnish with a sprig of parsley or watercress.

 

Step by step:


1. Peel cucumber and slice in half lengthwise; remove seeds with a small spoon.

2. Place cucumber in a food processor and pulse about 5 times, until cucumber is minced.

3. Place cucumber into a small glass mixing bowl.

4. Place onion in the food processor, pulsing until it is finely chopped.

5. Add onion to cucumber.

6. Add cream cheese and stir well with a spatula.

7. Add salt, hot sauce, and food coloring. With a round cookie or biscuit cutter, cut rounds out of bread slices.

8. Spread a small amount of mayonnaise on bread rounds.

9. Spread cheese mixture on half the rounds and top with another round.

10. Garnish with a sprig of parsley or watercress.


Nutrition Information:

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64k Calories
0.86g Protein
6g Total Fat
1g Carbs
2% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
64k
3%

Fat
6g
10%

  Saturated Fat
2g
14%

Carbohydrates
1g
1%

  Sugar
0.68g
1%

Cholesterol
11mg
4%

Sodium
108mg
5%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
0.86g
2%

Vitamin K
72µg
70%

Vitamin A
467IU
9%

Vitamin C
5mg
7%

Folate
10µg
3%

Iron
0.35mg
2%

Calcium
19mg
2%

Phosphorus
16mg
2%

Potassium
51mg
1%

Vitamin E
0.19mg
1%

Vitamin B2
0.02mg
1%

Manganese
0.02mg
1%

Magnesium
4mg
1%

Fiber
0.26g
1%

Vitamin B5
0.1mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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