Playful sandwiches shaped like horse heads with cheese, veggies, and optional deli meat for fun lunches.
# What You'll Need:
→ Sandwich Base
01 - 8 slices soft whole wheat or white sandwich bread
→ Filling
02 - 4 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
03 - 4 slices mild cheddar cheese
04 - 4 slices deli turkey or ham (optional, or substitute with cucumber slices for vegetarian option)
→ Decoration
05 - 8 small black olives
06 - 1 small carrot, julienned
07 - 2 tablespoons mayonnaise or butter (optional, for spreading)
# How to Make It:
01 - Lay out the bread slices and lightly spread with mayonnaise or butter, if desired.
02 - Using a horse head-shaped cookie cutter, cut out 8 horse head shapes from the bread slices.
03 - For each sandwich, layer one bread cutout with a slice of cheddar cheese and a slice of turkey or ham, or cucumber for vegetarian option. Spread a thin layer of cream cheese on the inside of the top cutout.
04 - Place the top horse head bread cutout over the filling to assemble the sandwich.
05 - Decorate each sandwich with small pieces of black olive for eyes and nostrils, securing with a dab of cream cheese if needed.
06 - Arrange julienned carrot strips along the neck or top of the head to resemble a mane.
07 - Carefully pack the sandwiches into lunchboxes to maintain their shape.