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With fresh ingredients and a variety of delicious toppings, making your own sandwich bar is an easy way to feed a crowd! Our free printables will make it even better!
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Sandwich Bar Ideas
This sandwich bar is an easy and fun way to entertain guests, or even just to make family dinner extra special. You can customize it to fit any budget or special dietary needs, and it’s great for picky eaters, too.
To set up your own buffet, you’ll need four main components: bread, condiments, toppings, and meat! Grab a few coordinating serving dishes and lay them out in an order that makes sense – breads at the beginning, condiments towards the front, fillings at the end.
Here’s how –
Sandwich Bar Ingredients
The best meals start with the best ingredients! There are so many ingredients you can stick between two pieces of bread to make a delicious sandwich! Here is a list of the toppings we use –
Bread Options
- white, wheat, 7 grain, etc. sliced sandwich bread
- dinner rolls, sliced
- croissants, sliced
- hoagies
- french bread
- flatbread
- pita pockets
- wraps
Sandwich Condiments
- mayonnaise
- mustard
- dijon mustard
- ranch or other salad dressings
- hummus
- peanut butter
- jelly
- nutella
- honey
- oil + vinegar
- salt + pepper
Sandwich Bar Toppings
- sliced cheese
- lettuce
- tomatoes
- cucumbers
- olives
- pepperoncinis
- banana peppers
- avocado
- onion
Sandwich Bar Protein
- variety of sliced deli meats – turkey, ham, chicken, salami, pepperoni, pastrami, etc.
- tuna
- chicken breasts
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Sandwich Bar
The best meals start with the best ingredients! There are so many ingredients you can stick between two pieces of bread to make a delicious sandwich! Here is a list of the toppings we pull out when we have a sandwich bar –
Prep Time:10 minutes mins
Ingredients
Breads
- white, wheat, 7 grain, etc. sliced sandwich bread
- dinner rolls, sliced
- croissants, sliced
- hoagies
- french bread
Condiments
- mayonnaise
- mustard
- dijon mustard
- ranch or other salad dressings
- peanut butter
- jelly
- nutella
- honey
- oil + vinegar
- salt + pepper
Instructions
Grab the bread of your choice. Top it with your favorite condiments, toppings, and proteins, and enjoy!
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