This easy Smoked Salmon Platter recipe is rustic, easy and no fuss. Perfect for a lazy dinner, for a fancy brunch or a light lunch. Use what you have in the fridge to make this delicious Smoked Salmon Appetizer!
The smoked salmon is surrounded by sliced red onions, cucumbers, capers, arugula, bagels, fruits and more! Also some of my all time favorite staples : sweet mustard dill sauce and garlic herb lemon cream cheese.
My family loves smoked salmon, I carried on that love and luckily my husband does too. My girls, well I won’t get into that right now.. Non the less it’s a staple at my home and a platter like that is one of my favorite ways to enjoy it.
SMOKED SALMON PLATTER
This platter isn’t really a recipe per say, it’s rather how I love to arrange and combine different condiments and veggies into a fabulous lunch, brunch, fancy breakfast or light summer dinner!
Most of the time I’ll add in extras like eggs, sliced apples, radishes and just whatever I have on hand. It’s totally versatile and can be arranged in a few minutes.
Ingredients For Smoked Salmon Platter:
- Smoked Salmon
- Tomatoes
- Cucumbers
- Onions
- Greens (arugula)
- Avocado
- Eggs
- apples
- fruits (grapes, cherries or what you have in hand)
- bagels
Condiments to Add:
- garlic herb cream cheese, a must try for flavored cream cheese lovers . It has the perfect balance of creaminess and herb-garlic flavor to compliment the salmon, bagels and veggies.
- sweet mustard dill sauce, which unlike most tangy mustard dill sauces—this one is actually quite sweet to perfectly compliment the saltiness from the smoked salmon. Another must try!
Assembling The Smoked Salmon Platter:
- Slice the ingredients and arrange them to your taste!
- Use a cutting board or a marble, nothing fancy needed!
- Curl up the smoked salmon and sprinkle with chilli flakes.
Cucumbers and Tomatoes:
Avocados
Fruits for color and accent
Your greens
Jalapenos for heat
Bagels
Super simple to make and enjoy! So go ahead, take out your rustic side out and arrange yourself a perfect smoked salmon platter. Enjoy!
SMOKED SALMON PLATTER TIPS
- Pick your favorite ingredients or what you have on hand.
- Use a variety of fruits for color contrast and sweetness.
- Slice your ingredients so it’s easy to assemble the smoked salmon platter.
- Use extra condiments like the Sweet Mustard Dill Sauce.
- You can use ready bought cream cheese or this Garlic Lemon Herb Cream Cheese.
- Don’t over think it!
- When arranging ingredients, try to contrast colors as best as you can.
- I love bagels, however any type f bread works here!
- Make the Smoked Salmon Breakfast Bagel using all ingredients form this platter!
- Also try this delicious Smoked Salmon Salad With Blue Cheese Dressing
- Make it easy, make it fun and simple, and enjoy!
SALMON RECIPES
Smoked Salmon Salad With Blue Cheese Dressing
Salmon Salad With Sweet Dill Dressing
Blood Orange Salmon Salad With Orange Dill Dressing
Grilled Salmon Power Blend Nourish Bowls
Seared Salmon with Blue Cheese
Baked Salmon With Greek Dressing
Easy Smoked Salmon Platter
This easy Smoked Salmon Platter recipe is rustic, easy and no fuss. Perfect for a lazy dinner, for a fancy brunch or a light lunch. Use what you have in the fridge to make this delicious Smoked Salmon Appetizer!
Ingredients
- 1 lb of smoked salmon
- 1 cucumber sliced
- 1 red onion sliced
- 1/4 cup of capers , drained
- 1 cup of arugula
- 4 pumpernickel bagels , toasted
- Lemon slices
- Avocados , radishes, tomatoes, apple slices (optional)
- Garlic Lemon Herb Cream Cheese
- Sweet Mustard Dill Sauce
Instructions
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Arrange the salmon right at the center of your serving plater and surround it by the rest of the ingredients. Add more or less to your taste.
Recipe Notes
SMOKED SALMON PLATTER TIPS
- Pick your favorite ingredients or what you have on hand.
- Use a variety of fruits for color contrast and sweetness.
- Slice your ingredients so it's easy to assemble the smoked salmon platter.
- Use extra condiments like the Sweet Mustard Dill Sauce.
- You can use ready bought cream cheese or this Garlic Lemon Herb Cream Cheese.
- Don't over think it!
- When arranging ingredients, try to contrast colors as best as you can.
- I love bagels, however any type f bread works here!
- Make it easy, make it fun and simple, and enjoy!
This is my kind of smoked salmon platter! I love the wide assortment of ingredients you have on there – I always love tomato and arugula with my smoked salmon.
What is everyone else having? Seriously, this is one of my all time favorite breakfasts and this platter is ah-mazing! You’ve inspired me to make one this weekend.
What a beautiful spread! Definitely going to give this a try the next time we have company; looks too good to pass up!
Making this brunch this weekend looks so beautiful and delicious!
I just love the flavors for on top of my salad and just spread on a bagel this is the best smoked salmon recipe ever!
I will use your style for my next Brunch event for 250 Guests!
Thanks David!! 🙂 I hope you enjoy this!
Thanks so much David! I’ll follow you to check your photos 🙂
Such a fabulous platter! This looks so good..perfect for brunches or even a New Year’s party! ^_^
It’s the perfect brunch!
What a great and hearty platter for a party. This would be especially fantastic for a brunch event.
I love brunching it!
What a perfect thing to nibble on. I love would love to eat this every day.
Holli 🙂 Enjoy it!
I’m all about a more rustic feel too. Smoked salmon is one of my favs – I love this! And I love it with mustard too 🙂
Same here Danielle!
We love smoked salmon in our home, kids included. So this would be a big hit for our dinner. Love the combination and flavors.
Hope you make this Veena!
Smoked Salmon is my favorite thing to eat these days. I love the inclusion of the garlic lemon cream cheese! A perfect compliment of flavors!
So true!
Super nice!
simple and pretty
Thanks! 🙂