Watercress Canapés

Watercress Canapés
Watercress Canapés might be just the main course you are searching for. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 738 calories, 19g of protein, and 39g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 3. This recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of cream cheese, firmly parsley leaves, mayonnaise, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Pulse first 3 ingredients in a food processor until smooth.
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Add watercress and next 3 ingredients; process until finely chopped.
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Spread 1 Tbsp. cream cheese mixture onto each bread slice. Top with assorted vegetable slices and herbs in a single layer, pressing lightly. Trim crusts from bread.
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Cut each bread slice into 4 squares or 2 rectangles.
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1
Goat Cheese Canaps: Omit watercress and parsley. Reduce cream cheese to 4 oz.
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Add 1 (4-oz.) goat cheese log, softened, with cream cheese and 2 tsp. chopped fresh thyme with salt in Step Top with: candy-cane beets and chives, or sliced squash and salmon caviar.
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Bacon-and-Olive Canaps: Omit salt. Substitute 1/2 cup green olives, chopped, and 6 cooked and crumbled bacon slices for watercress and parsley.
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Add salt to taste. Top with: sliced grape tomatoes and hard-cooked eggs, or basil leaves, celery, and radishes.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In40 m.
Servings3
Health Score18
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