Veggie Cream Cheese Sandwich

Ingredients

• ½ cup garlic-and-herb spreadable cheese
• 4 slices whole-wheat bread
• 1 cup thinly sliced peeled cucumber
• 1 medium yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
• 1 medium beefsteak tomato, sliced 1/4-inch thick
• ½ cup sliced cooked beets
• 2 tablespoons mild banana pepper rings
• 8 leaves butter lettuce leaves

Directions

1. Spread 2 tablespoons cheese on each bread slice. Divide cucumber, bell pepper, tomato, beets and banana peppers between 2 of the bread slices; top each with 4 lettuce leaves. Top with the remaining 2 bread slices, cheese-side down. Slice the sandwiches in half diagonally, if desired.