Nutritious lunch board featuring vibrant fruits, veggies, and grains artfully arranged as a lion’s face.
# Ingredient List:
→ Main Board Components
01 - 4 whole wheat sandwich thins
02 - 240 ml hummus or cream cheese
03 - 120 g shredded carrots
04 - 120 g orange bell pepper strips
05 - 120 g yellow cherry tomatoes, halved
06 - 120 g cucumber slices
07 - 8 black olives, pitted and sliced
08 - 1 small apple, sliced
09 - 4 slices cheddar cheese, cut into triangles
→ For Serving/Decorating
10 - 120 g grapes or berries
11 - 120 g snap peas
12 - 120 g mini crackers
# Directions:
01 - Place the sandwich thins flat on a large serving platter to form the base for four lion faces.
02 - Generously spread hummus or cream cheese over each sandwich thin.
03 - Arrange shredded carrots and orange bell pepper strips in a circular pattern around each sandwich thin, alternating colors to simulate a lion’s mane.
04 - Place halved yellow cherry tomatoes around the mane for color and texture contrast.
05 - Position cucumber slices as facial accents or cheeks on the sandwich base.
06 - Arrange black olive slices to represent eyes and nose, with thin strips placed as whiskers.
07 - Set apple slices to mimic a smiling mouth below the olive nose.
08 - Place cheddar cheese triangles at the top of each base to resemble ears.
09 - Fill in empty spaces on the platter with grapes or berries, snap peas, and mini crackers as complementary snacks.
10 - Present the assembled board promptly for optimal freshness and enjoyment.
