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Cut your bagels in half horizontally and toast them until they're golden brown and crispy on the outside but still soft inside.
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Generously spread about 2 tablespoons of cream cheese on each toasted bagel half, creating an even layer that reaches the edges.
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Arrange your desired amount of silky smoked salmon on top of the cream cheese, then add thin slices of fresh tomato for a burst of juicy flavor.
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Top with sliced creamy avocado, thin red onion rings, scattered capers, and fresh dill. Finish with a generous crack of black pepper and serve immediately.