How do I make a classic nyc-style bagel with lox?

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Experience the taste of New York City with our iconic NYC-style bagel recipe topped with generous slices of silky lox. Delish!

You'll need

Items needed to answer the question, How do I make a classic NYC-style bagel with lox. Items include:  Bagel  Cream cheese  Lox  Red onion  Capers  Lemon juice
  • Bagel 1
  • Cream cheese 2 tablespoons
  • Lox 4-6 slices
  • Red onion a few thin slices
  • Capers 1 tablespoon
  • Lemon juice a squeeze

Take note
Handle the sharp knife with caution when slicing the lox.

1

Prep your bagel

Slice your bagel in half horizontally, creating two even halves.

2

Toast it up

Place the bagel halves in a toaster or under the broiler until they turn golden brown.

3

Spread some cream cheese

Generously spread plain cream cheese on both toasted bagel halves.

4

Add the lox

Lay several slices of lox on top of the cream cheese. Be as generous as you'd like!

5

Garnish with fixings

Sprinkle some freshly sliced red onion, capers, and a squeeze of lemon juice over the lox.

6

Top it off

Place the other bagel half on top, creating a satisfying sandwich.

7

Enjoy the Manhattan spirit

Take a big bite and savor the unbeatable combination that defines a classic NYC-style bagel with lox!