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Healthy Back to School Snacks, A Colorful Lunchbox Sandwich Surprise | Artificial dye-free

Cucumber Cream Cheese Sandwich

This is SUCH a fun way to get your kids to eat their veggies!!!

MAKES: 4 SANDWICHES

INGREDIENTS

8 oz organic cream cheese
1-2 large organic cucumbers, depending on size
1-2 Color Kitchen Color packets (blue+ pink to make purple, and green shown here)
1 tbsp organic dill, finely chopped
1 tbsp organic lemon juice
1 cloves organic garlic, finely chopped or pressed
organic black pepper
8 slices of organic white bread

DIRECTIONS

Mix cream cheese in bowl with hand mixer. Add dill, lemon juice and garlic. Whisk on low until combined then speed mixer up to high and whip until light and fluffy.

Divide the cream cheese mixture into three bowls, about ¼- ½ cup each.

Colorful Cream Cheese Sandwich Back to School

Add colors into each bowl.

PURPLE: ½ pink and ½ blue packet

BLUE: ½ blue packet

GREEN: ½ green packet

Stir to combine completely.

Chop cucumbers very thin.

Spread cream cheese onto four slices of bread. On the other slices, add a thick layer of cucumbers and sprinkle with black pepper.

Sandwich the cream cheese bread slices and cucumber bread slices together and cut the crust off.

Wrap and put into your child's lunchbox, for a healthy and fun lunchtime surprise!  Or, serve with organic Sea Salt & Vinegar Chips and Watermelon.

Note: If you don’t want to make four sandwiches, just store the extra cream cheese mixture in an airtight container in the fridge. You can dip veggies in it!