Best 5 Open Faced Salmon Sandwiches Recipes

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Open-faced salmon sandwiches are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for lunch or dinner. Whether you prefer a classic combination of smoked salmon and cream cheese or something more adventurous like a salmon salad with avocado and capers, there's an open-faced salmon sandwich recipe out there for everyone. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a tasty and satisfying meal that is sure to please the whole family.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

ELEGANT OPEN-FACED SMOKED SALMON SANDWICHES



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These smoked salmon sandwiches are simple enough for even the most inexperienced cook, yet delicious and elegant enough to be served to a special someone. Serve with a good wine and a salad for a light dinner that leaves plenty of room for a decadent dessert!

Provided by Hugatunity

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Salmon     Smoked

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 slices bread
2 tablespoons salted butter, softened
1 teaspoon finely chopped scallion
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh parsley
½ teaspoon bottled minced garlic
8 slices smoked salmon
½ cucumber, thinly sliced
½ lemon

Steps:

  • Toast bread slices in a toaster until golden and crispy, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Combine butter, scallion, parsley, and garlic in a small bowl.
  • Spread each piece of bread with 1/2 tablespoon of herbed butter mixture. Layer with 2 slices of smoked salmon, followed by cucumber. Top with a squeeze of lemon juice. Cut on an angle and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.4 calories, Carbohydrate 31.1 g, Cholesterol 56.3 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 25.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 1303.2 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

OPEN-FACED SALMON SANDWICHES



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I keep several cans of salmon in my pantry at all times so I never have to worry about drop-in guests. This recipe is so tasty and quick...and it doubles easily for company. -Katnee Cabeceiras, So. Prairie, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 small green pepper, finely chopped
1/3 cup soft bread crumbs
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce
1/4 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) salmon, drained, bones and skin removed
2 English muffins, split and toasted
Lettuce leaves and tomato slices, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Fold in salmon. Shape into four patties., In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook patties over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Serve on English muffin halves with lettuce and tomato if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 99mg cholesterol, Sodium 757mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

OPEN-FACED GRILLED SALMON SANDWICHES



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In my family, we love to fish. What better reward from a day of fishing than eating what you just caught? We make salmon in several ways, but this one is the family favorite. -Stephanie Hanisak, Port Murray, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 salmon fillets (1 inch thick and 5 ounces each), skin removed
3/4 cup mesquite marinade
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 slices sourdough bread (1/2 inch thick)
1/4 cup tartar sauce
4 iceberg lettuce leaves
4 lemon wedges, optional

Steps:

  • Place fillets in an 8-in. square dish. Pour marinade over fillets; turn fish to coat. Let stand 15 minutes., Drain salmon, discarding marinade. Sprinkle salmon with pepper., Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, rub on grill rack to coat lightly. Grill salmon, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-6 minutes on each side or until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork., Grill bread, covered, over medium heat 1-2 minutes on each side or until lightly toasted. Spread with tartar sauce; top with lettuce and salmon. If desired, serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436 calories, Fat 17g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 1226mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

OPEN-FACED SALMON SANDWICHES WITH AVOCADO-WASABI SPREAD



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Rich in beneficial omega-3 fatty acids, wild salmon is poached to preserve its texture; served on a whole-wheat baguette with creamy avocado-wasabi spread, the flaked fish is showered with radish sprouts.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup plus 3/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 celery stalk
2 sprigs fresh flat-leaf parsley
Sea salt or coarse salt
1 wild salmon fillet (about 1 pound and 1 inch thick), skin on
1 ripe avocado, halved, pitted, and peeled
1 tablespoon wasabi powder, mixed with 1 tablespoon lukewarm water
1 whole-wheat baguette (about 21 inches long)
Radish or sunflower sprouts

Steps:

  • Fill a saucepan wide enough to hold salmon with 2 1/2 inches cold water. Stir in 1/4 cup lemon juice, the celery, parsley, and 2 teaspoons salt. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Add salmon, skin side down. Cover, and simmer until salmon is just cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer salmon to a plate, and let cool 20 minutes. Discard poaching liquid. Flake salmon into large pieces.
  • Put avocado, wasabi paste, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon juice into a food processor, and season with salt; puree. Transfer to a small bowl, and cover tightly with plastic wrap, pressing wrap directly onto the surface. Refrigerate until ready to use (up to 30 minutes).
  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Cut baguette in half crosswise, and trim crust from sides; cut each half lengthwise into three 1/2-inch-thick slices. Arrange, flat side down, in a single layer on a baking sheet. Toast in oven until lightly golden, about 7 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes. Spread each bread slice with about 2 tablespoons avocado-wasabi mixture, and top with salmon and sprouts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 g, Cholesterol 42 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 199 g

OPEN FACED SMOKED SALMON SANDWICHES



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Categories     Fish     Appetizer

Yield 16 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lemon
3 oz cream cheese
1 stalk celery, finely chopped
1/2 carrot, finely shredded
2 T capers, drained
2 T chopped green onions
2 t chopped fress dill
4 slices whole grain bread
4 oz sliced smoked salmon

Steps:

  • From lemon, grate 1 t peel and squeeze 1 T juice. In medium bowl, combine lemon peel, juice, cream cheese, celery, carrot, capers, onion and chopped dill. Stir to blend. Spread cream cheese mixture on 1 side of each slice of bread; top with smoked salmon. Cute each sandwich into quarters; garnish with dill sprigs.

Tips:

  • Choose the right bread: A sturdy bread, such as sourdough or multigrain, will hold up well to the weight of the salmon and toppings.
  • Cook the salmon perfectly: Salmon should be cooked through but still moist and flaky. The best way to achieve this is to cook it over medium heat until it reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Make a flavorful sauce or dressing: A flavorful sauce or dressing will add moisture and flavor to the sandwich. Some good options include a creamy dill sauce, a tangy lemon-herb dressing, or a simple vinaigrette.
  • Add your favorite toppings: There are many different toppings that you can add to an open-faced salmon sandwich. Some popular options include avocado, cucumber, red onion, capers, and fresh herbs.
  • Serve immediately: Open-faced salmon sandwiches are best served immediately after they are made. This will prevent the bread from getting soggy.

Conclusion:

Open-faced salmon sandwiches are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. They are packed with flavor and nutrients, and they can be customized to your liking. With a little creativity, you can create an open-faced salmon sandwich that is sure to impress your friends and family.

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