# Ingredient List:
→ Bread
01 - 12 slices soft whole wheat or white sandwich bread
→ Cream Cheese Filling
02 - 120 g (4 oz) cream cheese, softened
03 - 1 ½ tbsp honey
04 - ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
05 - ½ tsp vanilla extract
→ Decorations
06 - 1 small apple, thinly sliced
07 - 1 small banana, sliced
08 - 12–18 raisins or mini chocolate chips
09 - 2 tbsp colored sprinkles (optional)
# Directions:
01 - Use a gingerbread man-shaped cookie cutter to cut shapes from each bread slice, yielding 12 cutouts.
02 - In a small bowl, blend cream cheese, honey, cinnamon, and vanilla extract until smooth.
03 - Spread a generous layer of the cream cheese mixture onto 6 of the bread cutouts.
04 - Layer thin slices of apple or banana atop the cream cheese spread as desired.
05 - Place a second bread cutout on top to form each sandwich.
06 - Arrange raisins, mini chocolate chips, or sprinkles on the sandwiches to create eyes, buttons, and smiles, pressing lightly to secure.
07 - Serve immediately or wrap and refrigerate for up to 4 hours.
