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Cucumber Sandwiches–Christmas Tea

Cucumber Sandwiches–Christmas Tea

Mary Ann Meyer
What's an afternoon tea without cucumber sandwiches?
Prep Time 40 minutes
Course Sandwich
Servings 36 sandwiches

Ingredients
  

Filling

  • 1/3 cup Hellman's mayonnaise
  • 8 ounce cream cheese
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, finely chopped
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper

Sandwich

  • 2-3 English cucumbers, unpeeled, thinly sliced on mandolin or 1/8-inch slices
  • 1 16 ounce Pepperidge Farm White Sandwich bread

Instructions
 

  • In a food processor or mixer, blend all filling ingredients until smooth.
  • Spread a thin layer of cream cheese mixture onto each of two slices of bread. Arrange a layer of 6 thin slices of cucumber, evenly overlapping on one slice of bread. Place the second slice of bread on top of the cucumber layer. You should have nine sandwiches
  • Using a serrated knife, remove crusts from sandwiches. Cut each sandwich into fourths by making an X cut to make 36 triangle sandwiches.