These southern 4-ingredient cucumber sandwiches are the kind of thing you make once for a baby shower and then get asked to bring to every gathering after that. They’re soft, cool, and a little bit fancy without being fussy, and no one ever guesses they only take four simple ingredients.
This version leans on classic Southern tea sandwich style: crustless white bread, a smooth cream cheese spread, and crisp, thinly sliced cucumbers layered in. They’re perfect for showers, graduations, or any afternoon where you want something pretty on a silver tray without spending all day in the kitchen
Pile the finished cucumber sandwiches onto a silver tray or large platter and serve them slightly chilled. They go especially well alongside fresh fruit salad, deviled eggs, and a simple green salad. A pitcher of iced tea or lemonade (or both if you’re