10/19/2026
Smoked Salmon Creamy Potato Salad Snack Cup
🥗 The Elements
🥔 Boiled potatoes: 4 cups, diced into small cubes
🥚 Hard-boiled eggs: 6, quartered
🥄 Mayonnaise: ¾ cup
🌿 Fresh chives: ¼ cup, finely chopped
🐟 Smoked salmon: 12 oz (340 g), folded into beautiful roses
🧀 Mild yellow cheese: 12 thin slices, rolled into delicate ribbons
🍅 Cherry tomatoes: 24, cut into wedges
🫒 Black olives: ½ cup, pitted
For Garnish: Fresh dill, purple microgreens, salt, and pepper.
For Presentation: 24 clear square appetizer cups, mini wooden tasting spoons, and a white three-tier serving stand.
✨ How to Assemble
1️⃣ Prepare the Creamy Base
Combine cooled diced potatoes, chopped boiled eggs, mayonnaise, and fresh chives in a large bowl. Season lightly with salt and pepper, then fold gently until everything is coated in a silky, creamy dressing.
2️⃣ Fill the Cups
Spoon the creamy potato salad into individual clear square cups, filling each approximately three-quarters full. Smooth the surface for a clean, luxurious presentation.
3️⃣ Create the Salmon Roses 🌹
Roll thin smoked salmon ribbons into delicate rose shapes. Fold the yellow cheese slices into elegant mini rolls for beautiful height and texture.
4️⃣ Layer the Gourmet Toppings
Nestle one smoked salmon rose into each cup. Add a folded cheese ribbon, a hard-boiled egg quarter, a juicy cherry tomato wedge, and a glossy black olive.
Finish with fresh dill and a tiny cluster of purple microgreens for a stunning pop of color.
5️⃣ Add the Finishing Touch
Insert a miniature wooden tasting spoon diagonally into the back of each cup.