Salmon Cucumber Bites

by KetoFocus.com

Cool, refreshing, and tasty keto snack? Yes, please! These easy salmon cucumber bites are the perfect keto appetizer if you want a quick snack. All you need is fresh cucumber, cream cheese, and smoked salmon.

Salmon Cucumber Bites Recipe Video

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Salmon Cucumber Bites Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumber
  • 6 oz smoked salmon
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives

Salmon Cucumber Bites Directions

  • Salmon Cucumber Bites
  • Keto Salmon Cucumber Bites Recipe

    fresh cucumber topped with salmon and cream cheese on a white plate

    These salmon cucumber bites are quick and easy to make and they will be loved by anyone who tries them! Salmon cucumber bites with cream cheese are the perfect appetizer for any occasion. They can be plated nicely for an elegant party or put on regular plates for a backyard BBQ or potluck. With a smoky and high quality smoked salmon, your cucumber bites will pass as a fancy little snack. Cucumber bites are also refreshing and light for any summertime gathering. These salmon cucumber bites are a simple appetizer that would be perfect served with some champagne on New Year’s eve. With only three ingredients: cucumber, cream cheese, and smoked salmon, this is the perfect easy keto snack can be made anytime for you and your family to enjoy.

    a platter with smoked salmon cream cheese cucumber bites on it topped with chives

    Is Smoke Salmon Keto?

    Yes! Smoked salmon is keto-friendly. Some varieties of smoked salmon are cured with sugar or contain added sugars for flavor. That’s why it is important to make sure you select a smoked salmon that it does not contain any added sugar. A sugar-free smoked salmon will have zero carbs and be a perfect addition to your keto diet. That’s because smoked salmon is not only delicious, but it is also nutritious! Smoked salmon is a great source of omega 3 fatty acids.

    Is Cucumber a Fruit?

    Although a cucumber may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you are thinking of different kinds of fruit, cucumber is technically a fruit! Cucumber is classified as a fruit because fruit are considered any produce that has seeds in the middle. And cucumber have many tiny seeds in the middle. By eating these smoked salmon cucumber bites, you can also fulfill your daily intake of fruits!

    a plate with salmon cream cheese bites on it

    Variations

    Smoked Salmon cucumber bites can have many different variations based on what you like. You can add avocado, halved cherry tomatoes, crumbled bacon, chives, fresh dill or even parsley. By adding a few more aromatic, salty, or textured foods to your cucumber bites, your appetizer will gain a unique twist or flavor. You can even try adding your own favorite ingredients or even a flavored cream cheese to make your own perfect salmon cucumber bites.

    Nutritional information & Macros

    Nutrition Information

    Salmon Cucumber Bites

    Servings: 12

    Amount Per Serving
    Calories 62
    Fat 4.9g
    Protein 4.1g
    Total Carbs 0.8g
    Net Carbs 0.6g

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