Ingredients and Weight:
- Bagels: 8 (each about 50 grams)
- Fresh vegetables: 2 cups (mixed, such as lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, etc.)
- Avocado: 1 large (about 150 grams)
- Cream cheese: 8 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper: to taste
- Olive oil: 2 tablespoons for cooking
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Slice the bagels in half.
- In a bowl, combine fresh vegetables and avocado, dice them into small pieces.
- Spread cream cheese on the cut side of each bagel half.
- Add the mixed fresh vegetables on top of the cream cheese.
- Season with salt and pepper as desired.
- Toast the bagel sandwiches in an oven for about 5-7 minutes or until the edges are lightly toasted and the cheese is warmed through.
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on estimated values)
- Calories: Approx. 300 calories per sandwich (depending on the amount of cream cheese and olive oil used)
- Fat: 16g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 8g
Dish Characteristics:
- Fresh and healthy dish with a variety of vegetables.
- Cream cheese adds a rich and creamy flavor to the sandwich.
- Easy to customize with different types of vegetables and seasoning.
- Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
User Comments:
- "This sandwich was so fresh and tasty! The combination of veggies and cream cheese was really good."
- "I love the bagel crust, it gives a nice crunch to the sandwich."
- "This is a great dish for a healthy lunch option."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use fresh vegetables for best results.
- If you don't have cream cheese, you can use mayonnaise or hummus as a substitute.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your preference.
- You can add other toppings like grilled chicken or bacon for a more hearty sandwich.