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Completed Downton Abbey Upstairs Afternoon Tea Sandwiches displayed elegantly with fine china in an afternoon tea setting.

Downton Abbey Upstairs Afternoon Tea Sandwiches

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Indulge in the elegance of Downton Abbey with these sophisticated Upstairs Afternoon Tea Sandwiches, featuring a luxurious cream cheese and cucumber filling, perfect for an aristocratic tea gathering.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 slices of crustless white bread
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Butter for spreading

Instructions

  1. Trim the crusts off the white bread slices and cut each slice into quarters or triangles.
  2. In a bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, chopped dill, salt, pepper, and thin cucumber slices until well blended.
  3. Spread the cucumber and cream cheese filling on one side of each piece of trimmed bread and top with another piece to create a sandwich.
  4. Artfully arrange the sandwiches on a vintage serving tray and serve with your favorite tea.

Notes

  • Store leftover sandwiches in an airtight container in the refrigerator, best consumed within one day.
  • Pair with classic English tea varieties for a complete tea party experience.
  • Explore different fillings to create a colorful assortment of sandwiches.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: British
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 sandwiches
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg