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Benedictine Sandwiches

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Ingredients

1 medium cucumber, peeled (use english or seedless cucumbers if you can find them)
2 tablespoons yellow onion (about 1/4 of a small onion)
8 ounces cream cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
Sandwich bread
  1. Step 1

    1. Cut cucumber in half and remove the seeds with a spoon.

    Step 2

    2. Place the cucumber and onion in a food processor and puree.

    Step 3

    3. Place the puree in a stainer to drain off excess liquid.

    Step 4

    4. Place the cucumber mixture back in the food processor with the cream cheese and salt and puree until combined.

    Step 5

    5. Spread onto bread to make sandwiches.

    Step 6

    6. Serve.

Cooks' Note

This recipe was originally published on Weelicious as "Benedictine Weelicious".

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  • Exactly like my Kentucky mother used to make, except she used a box grater for the cucumber and onion--a much more interesting texture.

    • truffaut

    • 7/23/2017

  • This was so much more tasty than I thought it was going to be......especially made with Vogel's bread!

    • Anonymous

    • New Zealand

    • 2/25/2016

  • This was delicious. A nice alternative cream cheese recipe for sandwiches. I would definitely make this again.

    • moodswings

    • British Columbia, CA

    • 1/22/2016

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