Best 5 Stunning Salmon Pate Appetizers Easy Recipes

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Are you searching for an easy and impressive appetizer to wow your guests? Look no further than a stunning salmon pate! This classic dish offers a delicious and elegant way to start your next party or gathering. With its creamy texture, rich flavor, and vibrant color, salmon pate is sure to impress your taste buds and leave your guests craving more. Plus, it's incredibly easy to make, so you can have this delectable appetizer ready in no time. In this article, we'll guide you through the steps of creating the perfect salmon pate, including the finest ingredients, simple techniques, and creative serving suggestions. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will elevate your next gathering and leave your guests talking about your amazing salmon pate for days to come!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

EASY SALMON PâTé



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Looking for seafood based appetizer recipe? Then check out this easy salmon pâté that can be served with crackers!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 2h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (8 ounces) fat-free cream cheese, softened
1 can (14 3/4 ounces) red or pink salmon, drained and flaked
3 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh or 1/4 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons capers
Assorted crackers or pumpernickel cocktail bread, if desired

Steps:

  • Line 2-cup bowl or mold with plastic wrap. Beat cream cheese in medium bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Stir in salmon, 2 tablespoons of the red onion, 1 tablespoon of the dill weed and the mustard. Spoon into bowl lined with plastic wrap, pressing firmly. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
  • Turn upside down onto serving plate; remove bowl and plastic wrap. Garnish pâté with remaining 1 tablespoon red onion, 1 tablespoon dill weed and the capers. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 240 mg

REALLY EASY AND GOOD SALMON PATE'



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Serve this with crackers, and your guests will never want to leave, it is that good, and easy too! Plan ahead, this needs to be refrigerated overnight, so make a day ahead. Recipe can be doubled if desired. I have even used this pate to make party sandwiches... also it freezes very well.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Spreads

Time 5m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (7 1/2 ounce) can red salmon, drained
1 1/2 tablespoons minced onions
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon rind
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
1 1/2-2 tablespoons fresh dill or 1/4 teaspoon dried dill
salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • In a bowl, blend all ingredients until smooth.
  • Transfer to a glass bowl.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight.

SALMON PATE



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This is a recipe I often use when I am expecting company. It is a perfect appetizer.-Gudrun Braker, Burnet, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (14-3/4 ounces) salmon
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
1 teaspoon grated onion
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon Liquid Smoke, optional
Garnishes (sliced almonds, pimiento-stuffed green olive, celery rib, parsley)

Steps:

  • Drain, debone and flake salmon. Add the remaining ingredients except the garnishes. , On a platter, mold salmon mixture into a fish shape. Arrange almonds to resemble scales. Use slice of olive for eye, thin strips of celery for the tail. Garnish with parsley. Chill until serving. Serve with crackers. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 197mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

EASY SALMON PATE



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This easy salmon pate is made in a food processor using smoked salmon but it works just as well with leftover poached salmon. Serve on melba toast, crackers, or baguette for a nice starter.

Provided by margaret_fullington

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Pate Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 ½ cups smoked salmon, torn or cut into bite-sized pieces
6 (7 ounce) containers creme fraiche
3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice, or more to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 sprigs fennel fronds

Steps:

  • Combine smoked salmon, creme fraiche, lemon juice, and a generous grinding of coarse black pepper in the food processor; blend until smooth.
  • Spoon into a bowl, adjust seasoning, and chill for about 1 hour before serving. Garnish with fennel fronds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 804.2 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Cholesterol 301.8 mg, Fat 81.4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 50.4 g, Sodium 694.4 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

SALMON PATE IN ENDIVE



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Blogger Beth Dooley from Seasonal Appetites shares a favorite recipe. This is the prettiest, most effortless snack of all! If you prefer not to mess with the endive, simply turn the salmon pate into a dish and serve with crackers.

Categories     Snack

Time 5m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 ounces smoked salmon, flaked
1/4 cup cream cheese
1 tablespoon horseradish sauce
2 small heads endive
1 teaspoon capers for garnish

Steps:

  • In small bowl, mash together salmon, cream cheese and horseradish sauce with the back of a fork.
  • Separate the endive heads into leaves.
  • Spoon the salmon pate into the ends of the endive leaves and arrange on a platter. Garnish with the capers.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

Tips:

  • For the best results, use high-quality salmon. Look for salmon that is fresh and has a vibrant red color.
  • To make the pate extra smooth, strain it through a fine-mesh sieve before serving.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can mash the salmon and other ingredients together with a fork or a potato masher.
  • To make the pate ahead of time, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Serve the pate with your favorite crackers, bread, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Salmon pate is a delicious and versatile appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you like it simple or you prefer to add a variety of herbs and spices, salmon pate is sure to be a hit with your guests. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give salmon pate a try. You won't be disappointed.

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