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Apple sandwiches

These fun and naturally sweet apple sandwiches are a hit with all ages. They make for the perfect after-school snack, but can be served anytime.


Prep time
10 min

Cook time
0 min

Servings
4

Ingredients

  • 60 (¼ cup) natural almond or peanut butter or non-nut alternative
  • 85 mL (⅓ cup) 0% plain Greek yogurt
  • Sprinkle of cinnamon
  • 2 apples, cored and thinly sliced horizontally
  • Optional toppings: sliced almonds, dried fruit, unsweetened shredded coconut, seeds

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine nut or non-nut butter with Greek yogurt and cinnamon. Stir until combined.
  2. On a clean cutting board, lay apple slices and spread about 10 mL (2 tsp) of yogurt/nut butter mix on each. Add toppings of choice!

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Tips

  • What kid doesn’t like being creative? Little chefs can decorate their own apple sandwiches with their favourite toppings.
  • Substitute apples with other fruits like pears or peaches.
  • Turn this recipe into salad. Cut apples into cubes and mix them with all other ingredients.

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2026-03-30