Olive-Cucumber Finger Sandwiches Recipe
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Olive-Cucumber Finger Sandwiches

By: Sara Laker 
"Along with a refreshing beverage, I served these attractive hors d'oeuvres to guests at my Garden Party. The crisp cucumbers on these easy-to-fix finger sandwiches get their zip from being marinated for a short time. --Sara Laker Loda, Illinois"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (19)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 medium cucumber
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup cider vinegar
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 36 thin slices bread
  • Paprika
  • 36 stuffed olives

Directions

  1. With a fork, score cucumber lengthwise; cut into thin slices. Place in a bowl; add water and vinegar. Let stand for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, onion salt and Worcestershire sauce.
  2. Cut bread into flower shapes with a 2-1/2-in. cookie cutter. Spread each with cream cheese mixture; sprinkle with paprika and top with a cucumber slice. Remove pimientos from olives; place in center of cucumber. Cut olives into five wedges and arrange around pimiento in a pinwheel pattern.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2007 by KATSKI   view full review
I made these for a baby shower but chopped and blended all the ingredients together to make a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2007 by Melody   view full review
These sandwiches, salad, and wedding soup comprised the menu for the bridal shower I gave for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2007 by DC James   view full review
I served these at a cocktail party and everyone really enjoyed them. I was running out of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2008 by Jana Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Not just a great appetizer -- I love the taste of this, even when I don't go to the trouble to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 11, 2009 by AmyinLA   view full review
I recently made these for a bridal shower and they were a big hit. As a variation, I chopped...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2006 by jeffreycooper   view full review
Prepared for a pre-wedding gathering. The flavors mesh incredibly.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 2, 2008 by MaryAnn   view full review
I made this recipe for a wedding shower and it was a hit. Instead of cutting the olive into...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2009 by Karen Mitchell   view full review
Great recipe! Only changes I made were I used sourdough cocktail bread and celery salt...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2009 by Summer   view full review
Awesome! I did 2/3 apple cider vinegar and 1/3 white vinegar, but went exactly by recipe for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2011 by whorst   view full review
These are wonderful! I made them for a school function (after my husband told me that no one...

 

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