Whimsical frog-shaped sandwiches with cream cheese, cucumber, and playful garnishes for fun gatherings.
# The Ingredients You'll Need:
→ Sandwich Base
01 - 16 slices soft white or whole wheat sandwich bread
→ Filling
02 - 5 ounces cream cheese, softened
03 - 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
04 - 1 small cucumber, thinly sliced
05 - Salt and pepper, to taste
→ Decoration
06 - 16 large green grapes or pitted green olives, halved
07 - 8 small cherry tomatoes, halved
08 - 16 peppercorns or mini chocolate chips
09 - 8 small pieces red bell pepper or carrot
10 - 16 thin slices radish (optional)
# Step-by-Step Instructions:
01 - Combine cream cheese and mayonnaise in a small bowl until smooth; season with salt and pepper.
02 - Use a large round cookie cutter about 3 inches in diameter to cut frog faces from each bread slice.
03 - Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly on half of the bread circles; layer cucumber slices on top and cover with remaining bread circles.
04 - Cut two small slits at the top of each sandwich and insert grape or olive halves cut side down; attach a peppercorn or mini chocolate chip to each eye with a dab of cream cheese.
05 - Arrange cherry tomato halves or radish slices as cheeks and use small strips of red bell pepper or carrot to form smiling mouths.
06 - Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving.
