Description
Discover the ultimate Veggie Sandwich with Herbed Cream Cheese, a delightful and nutritious option for lunch or a quick snack. This vibrant sandwich features layers of fresh vegetables nestled between hearty whole grain bread, all enhanced by a creamy herbed spread that bursts with flavor. Perfect for picnics, lunchboxes, or a light meal at home, this recipe is not only quick and easy to prepare but also allows for endless customization based on your favorite fresh produce. Enjoy a satisfying bite that’s both healthy and delicious!
Ingredients
- 8 slices whole grain bread
- 4 slices provolone cheese
- 1 medium avocado (sliced)
- 1/2 cup pickle slices
- 1 medium cucumber (thinly sliced)
- 2 medium tomatoes (sliced)
- 1 carrot (grated)
- 1 head romaine lettuce (rinsed and patted dry)
- 4 ounces whipped cream cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped chives and dill
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a small mixing bowl, combine whipped cream cheese, chopped chives, dill, garlic powder, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Mix until well blended.
- Spread the herbed cream cheese mixture evenly on one side of each slice of whole grain bread.
- On half of the bread slices, layer in order: provolone cheese, avocado slices, pickles, cucumber slices, tomato slices, grated carrot, and romaine lettuce.
- Top with another slice of bread (cream cheese side down). Cut each sandwich diagonally in half before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Main
- Method: None
- Cuisine: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 51g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 30mg