Try this easy canape recipe for your next cocktail party.
What Are the Main Ingredients of Canapes?
Canapes typically consist of a base, a spread, a primary topping and a garnish.
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They are traditionally served before dinner along with other appetizers or served at cocktail parties.
Canapescan be made with a variety of nutritious and flavorful ingredients.
For healthier canapes, make them with fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains and lean proteins.
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Try ourCanapes with Peach, Sage & Prosciutto.
Crisp, cool andpacked with health benefits, cucumbers give these canapes a refreshing crunch without many calories.
Flake tuna with a fork.
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Add the tuna and pimiento to the cream cheese mixture; stir until well mixed.
Cover and chill for at least 1 hour or up to 24 hours.
(The smoke flavor will build.
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It may seem faint at first, but refrain from adding more liquid smoke until after the mixture chills.
If desired, stir in an additional 1/8-1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke.)
To assemble the canapes, spread 1/2 teaspoon of the tuna mixture on each cracker.
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Top each with a cucumber slice and another 1 1/2 teaspoons of the tuna mixture.
Sprinkle with the remaining 1 tablespoon chives.
To make ahead
Prepare the recipe through Step 2.
Cover and refrigerate for up to 1 day.
- Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day.
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