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Strawberry Tea Sandwiches

Delicious Strawberry Tea Sandwiches for Elegant Teatime

Enjoy the perfect blend of creamy herbed cheese and juicy strawberries in these delightful Strawberry Tea Sandwiches.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 12 sandwiches
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cream Cheese Filling
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Softened, can substitute with plant-based version for dairy-free.
  • 2 tbsp Mayonnaise Can use Greek yogurt as a lighter alternative.
  • 1 pinch Salt To enhance flavor.
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Basil Chopped, can substitute with fresh mint.
For the Sandwiches
  • 12 slices Thin White Bread Can substitute for whole grain or gluten-free.
  • 1 cup Fresh Strawberries Sliced, use seasonal for best flavor.
  • Optional Fresh Baby Basil Leaves For garnish.

Equipment

  • Food processor
  • butter knife
  • Sharp knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Cream Cheese Mixture: In a food processor, combine softened cream cheese, mayonnaise, and a pinch of salt. Blend until smooth.
  2. Add Fresh Herbs: Once smooth, add finely chopped fresh basil and stir gently to combine.
  3. Assemble the Sandwiches: Spread a generous layer of the cream cheese mixture on half of the bread slices.
  4. Layer the Strawberries: Place sliced strawberries on top of the cream cheese layer.
  5. Top and Cut the Sandwiches: Place remaining bread slices on top, press gently, and cut into triangles or squares.
  6. Store or Serve: Cover with a damp paper towel and store in an airtight container until serving.
  7. Garnish and Enjoy: Just before serving, garnish with fresh baby basil leaves.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Soften cream cheese for easier spreading. Assemble sandwiches just before serving for best freshness.

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