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Face Sandwiches

Yields4 ServingsPrep Time15 mins

These super fun face sandwiches are made with healthy components like almond butter, hummus, and homemade hazelnut spread! Not only are they delicious, they're fun to make and look at!

Face Sandwiches

Hummus Owl and Frog Sandwich:
 1 can cannelini beans
 1 tsp salt
 ¼ cup Colavita Extra Virgin Olive Oil
 Whole wheat bread
For Faces:
 Sliced cucumbers, blueberries, raisins for eyes and feet
 Carrots for mouth, beak
Almond Butter Bird Sandwich:
 1 cup raw almonds
 1 tsp salt
 ¼ cup Colavita Extra Virgin Olive Oil
 Optional: 1 tbsp honey
 Multi-grain bread
For Faces:
 Sliced bananas and blueberries for the eyes
 Dried apricots for the nose
 Strawberries for the feathers
Chocolate Hazelnut Monkey Sandwich:
 1 cup raw hazelnuts
 2 tbsp confectioner’s sugar
 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
 ¼ cup Colavita Extra Virgin Olive Oil
 Multi-grain bread
For Faces:
 Blueberries for the eyes
 Bananas for ears and mouth
Hummus Owl and Frog Sandwich:
1

Place beans, salt, Colavita Olive Oil in a food processor and process until smooth.

2

Add more Colavita Olive Oil if the mixture seems dry.

3

Remove to an air-tight container and store in the fridge until ready to use. Will keep for about a week, refrigerated.

4

Smooth a healthy scoop of hummus on one slice of bread.

5

Top with the other half.

6

Use the garnishes to make cute animal faces!

Almond Butter Bird Sandwich:
7

Place almonds, salt, Colavita Olive Oil and honey (if using) in a food processor and process until smooth.

8

Add more Colavita Olive Oil if the mixture seems dry.

9

Remove to an air-tight container and store in the fridge until ready to use. Will keep for about a week, refrigerated.

10

Smooth almond butter onto one slice of bread (this is an open-faced sandwich).

11

Use the garnishes to make cute animal faces!

Chocolate Hazelnut Monkey Sandwich:
12

Place hazelnuts, cocoa powder, confectioner’s sugar, and Colavita Olive Oil in a food processor and process until smooth.

13

Add more Colavita Olive Oil if the mixture seems dry.

14

Remove to an air-tight container and store in the fridge until ready to use. Will keep for about a week, refrigerated.

15

Smooth hazelnut butter onto one slice of bread (this is an open-faced sandwich).

16

Use the garnishes to make cute animal faces!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4