Salmon Dip with Cream Cheese

8g protein · 15 min · 220 kcal

Salmon Dip with Cream Cheese

This homemade Smoked Salmon Dip with Cream Cheese is so refreshing, creamy, and delicious! It’s made with 8 simple ingredients like fresh herbs, lemon, sour cream, and rich smoked salmon for an irresistible dipping experience.

15 min6 servings220 kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese (at room temperature)
  • 1/3 cup sour cream (or greek yogurt or creme fraiche)
  • 2 Tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest (1 lemon)
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 6 ounces smoked salmon (or trout)
  • 1 teaspoon capers (drained)
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh dill (roughly chopped)
  • 2 Tablespoons chives (rough chopped)
  • Pinch of salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine the 8 ounces cream cheese, 1/3 cup sour cream, 2 Tablespoons mayonnaise, 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest, and 1 Tablespoon lemon juice in a food processor and pulse until blended.

  2. 2

    Add the 6 ounces smoked salmon, 1 teaspoon capers, 2 Tablespoons fresh dill and 2 Tablespoons chives and pulse, scraping the sides of the bowl as necessary, until the salmon is finely chopped. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Enjoy!

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