Cream Cheese and Avocado Sandwiches

Garlicky Cucumbers
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Ingredients

  • ½ (8-oz) block cream cheese, softened
  • 2 Tbsp mayonnaise
  • ⅓ cup chopped pine nuts
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 12 (1.5-oz) slices organic whole-grain sandwich bread
  • 2 avocados, sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, sliced
  • 2 cups shredded carrots
  • 2 cups loosely packed microgreens

Instructions

  1. Combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, pine nuts, onions, and cumin in a bowl. Spread cream cheese mixture on one side of each bread slice.
  2. Layer avocado, tomato, carrots, and microgreens on each of 6 coated bread slices. Top with remaining bread slices, cream cheese sides down.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg mini cucumbers, quartered
  • ½ cup natural rice vinegar
  • ¼ cup warm water
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Place cucumbers in a shallow bowl. Whisk together vinegar and remaining ingredients in a small bowl.
  2. Pour vinegar mixture over cucumbers; cover and chill 30 minutes, stirring after 15 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to serve.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
515
29
544
Fat (g) 29 0 29
Sat. Fat (g) 6 0 6
Protein (g) 15 1 16
Carb (g) 56 6 62
Fiber (g) 16 1 17
Sodium (mg) 474 409 883

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