Cream Cheese and Pesto Sandwich
"This is my favourite of all sandwiches. It makes a wonderfully fresh and healthy lunch when accompanied by a berry-and-yoghurt smoothie."
photo by sweetysjd
- Ready In:
- 5mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Serves:
-
1
ingredients
- 1 whole wheat ciabatta (20 cm long) or 1 piece whole wheat baguette (20 cm long)
- 2 tablespoons cream cheese (Philadelphia for example)
- 2 lettuce leaves
- 1⁄2 tomatoes, slices
- 1⁄4 cucumber, unpeeled, sliced
- 1⁄2 cup shredded carrot
- 4 -5 basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons basil pesto
- salt
- black pepper
directions
- Slice bread horizontally in half.
- Spread cream cheese on one half. Sprinkle with some salt and pepper.
- Layer lettuce leaves and tomato, sprinkle with salt.
- Then layer cucumber and carrots, sprinkle with pepper. End with the basil leaves.
- Spread pesto on other half of the bread and lay it on top of the basil leaves to make a sandwich.
- Enjoy!
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Reviews
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Very nice, filling sandwich! I used a mini baguette and spinach for the lettuce, everything else was as written. This was quick to put together too! Thanks!
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