Christa's Cucumber Basil Tea Sandwiches
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
24
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Ingredients for - Christa's Cucumber Basil Tea Sandwiches

1. Cream cheese, softened - 1 (8 ounce) package
2. Half-and-half - 2 tablespoons
3. Chopped fresh chives - 2 tablespoons
4. Rye bread - 12 slices
5. English cucumber, thinly sliced - 1
6. Fresh basil - 24 leaves

How to cook deliciously - Christa's Cucumber Basil Tea Sandwiches

1. Stage

Beat cream cheese with half-and-half with an electric mixer in a bowl until smooth and easy to spread; stir in chives.

2. Stage

Use a large round cookie or biscuit cutter to cut 24 rounds out of the bread slices. Spread each round with cream cheese mixture and top each canape with 1 or 2 thin cucumber slices and a basil leaf. If making ahead, cover tea sandwiches lightly with plastic wrap and chill.