Cool Salmon Canap�s
Posted by FootsieBear

8 Ounces cream cheese, softened
1 (6-ounce) can chunk salmon, drained, flaked
2 Tablespoons mayonnaise
1 Small carrot, coarsely shredded
1 Tablespoon chopped onion
1 Tablespoon snipped fresh dill weed, or
1 Teaspoon dried dill weed
2 Teaspoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon lemon zest 2 medium cucumbers
Sprigs of fresh dill weed (optional)

Combine the cream cheese, salmon and mayonnaise in a large mixing bowl and mix well. Stir in the carrot, onion, 1 tablespoon dill weed, lemon juice and lemon zest. Spoon the salmon mixture into a pastry bag fitted with a star tip. Score the cucumbers lengthwise with a fork or zester. Cut into 1/4-inch slices. Pipe the salmon mixture onto the cucumber slices. Arrange the canapes on a chilled serving platter. Garnish with sprigs of fresh dill weed. Yield: 25 servings (50 canapes)

Per Serving: Calories 54; Fat 4 g; Sodium 67 mg; Dietary Fiber