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Cute Flower-Shaped Jam and Cream Cheese Appetizers
homewithanita
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Cute Flower-Shaped Jam and Cream Cheese Appetizers
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Cute Flower-Shaped Jam and Cream Cheese Appetizers

A delightful and easy-to-make appetizer featuring toasted flower-shaped bread topped with creamy cream cheese and a sweet fruit jam, garnished with fresh mint. Perfect for parties, brunches, or a fun snack.
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#finger food
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#sweet
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Flower-shaped bread cutouts
Flower-shaped bread cutouts

Recipe Information

5m
Prep Time
2m
Cook Time
7m
Total Time
4
Servings
Easy
International
English
Nutrition (per serving)
180
Calories
5g
Protein
25g
Carbs
8g
Fat
Toasted flower bread being spread with cream cheese
Toasted flower bread being spread with cream cheese

Ingredients

  • White sandwich bread
    (or bread of choice)

    3 slices
  • Cream cheese
    (softened)

    2 tablespoons
  • Strawberry jam
    (or any fruit jam of your preference)

    1 tablespoons
  • Fresh mint leaves
    (for garnish)

    4 leaves
Servings: 4
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Close-up of appetizer with jam and mint
Close-up of appetizer with jam and mint

Instructions

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  • 1

    Using a small flower-shaped cookie cutter, cut out flower shapes from each slice of bread.
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    Step 1 visual
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    Using a small flower-shaped cookie cutter, cut out flower shapes from each slice of bread.
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    Press firmly to get clean cuts. You can also use other cute shapes like stars or hearts.
  • 2

    Toast the bread flowers until lightly golden and crispy.
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    Step 2 visual
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    Toast the bread flowers until lightly golden and crispy.
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    Use a toaster, toaster oven, or a pan on the stovetop. Watch carefully to prevent burning.
  • 3

    Spread a small amount of softened cream cheese evenly over each toasted bread flower.
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    Step 3 visual
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    Spread a small amount of softened cream cheese evenly over each toasted bread flower.
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    Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for easy spreading.
  • 4

    Top the cream cheese layer with a dollop of strawberry or your preferred fruit jam.
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    Step 4 visual
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    Top the cream cheese layer with a dollop of strawberry or your preferred fruit jam.
    1m

    A small spoon or a piping bag can help create a neat dollop.
  • 5

    Garnish each appetizer with a small fresh mint leaf.
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    Step 5 visual
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    Garnish each appetizer with a small fresh mint leaf.
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    The mint leaf adds a pop of color and a fresh aroma.
  • 6

    Arrange the finished appetizers on a platter and serve immediately.
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    Step 6 visual
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    Arrange the finished appetizers on a platter and serve immediately.
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    These are best enjoyed fresh, but can be prepared a short time in advance and refrigerated.
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