A playful lunch board featuring fresh fruits, vegetables, and cheese designed as a lion’s face for easy assembly.
# What You'll Need:
→ Main Board Components
01 - 4 whole wheat sandwich thins
02 - 240 ml hummus or cream cheese
03 - 110 g shredded carrots
04 - 110 g orange bell pepper strips
05 - 110 g yellow cherry tomatoes, halved
06 - 110 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 and Decorating
10 - 150 g grapes or berries
11 - 110 g snap peas
12 - 110 g mini crackers
# Cooking Steps:
01 - Lay the sandwich thins flat on a large serving platter forming four lion faces.
02 - Spread a generous 60 ml layer of hummus or cream cheese on each sandwich thin.
03 - Arrange shredded carrots and bell pepper strips alternately in a circle around each sandwich thin to form the lion’s mane.
04 - Place halved yellow cherry tomatoes around the mane to add color and texture.
05 - Position cucumber slices to resemble cheeks and accent the face.
06 - Arrange black olive slices for eyes and nose; use thin strips for whiskers.
07 - Place apple slices to create a smiling mouth on each face.
08 - Set cheddar cheese triangles atop each face to represent ears.
09 - Fill remaining board spaces with grapes, snap peas, and mini crackers as side snacks.
10 - Serve immediately to ensure freshness and optimal presentation.
