King Jungle Lion Lunch Board (Print View)

Colorful lunch board with fresh veggies, fruits, and grains designed as a playful lion face.

# Components:

→ 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/Decorating

10 - 150 g grapes or berries
11 - 110 g snap peas
12 - 30 g mini crackers

# Directions:

01 - Lay the sandwich thins flat on a large serving platter as the foundation for four lion faces.
02 - Spread a generous layer of hummus or cream cheese evenly over each sandwich thin.
03 - Arrange shredded carrots and orange bell pepper strips in a circle around each sandwich thin, alternating colors to form the lion's mane.
04 - Place halved yellow cherry tomatoes around the mane to enhance color and texture.
05 - Position cucumber slices on each sandwich thin as cheek or face accents.
06 - Arrange black olive slices to represent eyes and nose, adding thin strips as whiskers.
07 - Position apple slices to resemble a smiling mouth on each lion face.
08 - Place cheddar cheese triangles at the top of each face to form ears.
09 - Fill remaining spaces on the platter with grapes or berries, snap peas, and mini crackers for additional snacks.
10 - Serve immediately to ensure optimal freshness and presentation.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Colorful and fun presentation
  • Healthy and nutritious for all ages
02 -
  • Swap hummus for flavored cream cheese or Greek yogurt dip for variety.
  • Use turkey or ham slices for extra protein if desired.
03 -
  • For a vegan version, use dairy-free cheese and plant-based spread.
  • Pair with apple juice or a light herbal tea for a refreshing meal.
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