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Smoked Salmon Bagel Sandwich

Quick & Simple Meals
This classic smoked salmon bagel sandwich is layered with silky salmon, creamy cheese, briny capers, crisp onions, and fresh arugula—perfect for an elegant brunch or quick, satisfying breakfast.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 sandwiches
Calories 420 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 bagels
  • 5 oz smoked salmon thinly sliced
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 2 tsp capers
  • 2 pearl red onions sliced
  • ½ cup arugula

Instructions
 

  • Slice bagels in half and toast if desired.
  • Spread cream cheese on one half of each bagel.
  • Layer with smoked salmon, sliced onions, capers, and arugula.
  • Top with the other bagel half, slice in half, and serve.
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://mischacrossing.com/smoked-salmon-bagel-sandwich/

Notes

  • Try flavored cream cheese like chive, dill, or veggie for a twist.
  • Add tomato slices or cucumber for extra freshness.
  • Great for brunch boards—serve open-faced and let guests build their own.