Vegetarian Guacamole and Cucumber Sandwiches
Preparation
5 min
Total
15 min
4
Servings
Vegetarian Guacamole and Cucumber Sandwiches put a modern-day twist on a classic tea sandwich. The zesty guacamole pairs perfectly with the crisp cucumber and cut outs in the Dempster’s® White Bread show off a pop of the fresh green filling. Get creative and cut out a variety of different shapes for custom fun. Serves four.
INGREDIENTS
- 8 slices Dempster's® White Bread
- 1 cup (250 mL) fresh arugula
- 36 thin slices cucumber
- 1 ripe avocado, peeled and pitted
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) lime juice
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) minced onion
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) ground cumin
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) finely chopped fresh cilantro
DIRECTIONS
- Using a 2-inch cookie cutter, cut desired shape in the centre of 4 bread slices; set aside, reserving cutouts for another use.
- Guacamole: Mash together avocado, lime juice, onion, salt and cumin. Stir in cilantro.
- Top remaining 4 slices of bread with arugula, cucumber and Guacamole. Top with cut-out slices of bread. Cut crusts from sandwiches, if desired.
Tip:Toast the reserved cutouts to serve as crackers with soup or chili.