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Cinnamon Orange Tea Sandwiches

Irresistible Cinnamon Orange Tea Sandwiches for Chic Brunches

These Cinnamon Orange Tea Sandwiches are a must-try for elegant gatherings, combining creamy textures and zesty sweetness.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 sandwiches
Course: APPETIZERS
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Room temperature for smooth mixing.
  • 1 cup Mandarin Oranges Thoroughly drained.
  • 2 tbsp Brown Sugar Adjust based on personal taste.
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Pecans Substitute with almonds or walnuts if desired.
For the Bread
  • 8 slices Cinnamon Swirl Bread Can swap for plain white or whole wheat.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • serrated knife
  • decorative platter

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a medium mixing bowl, blend the room-temperature cream cheese, thoroughly drained mandarin segments, brown sugar, and chopped pecans until well mixed.
  2. Spread a layer of the creamy filling on half of the cinnamon swirl bread slices. Top with the remaining slices.
  3. Trim the crusts from the sandwiches using a serrated knife and slice into uniform triangles.
  4. Garnish with mandarin segments or powdered sugar and serve with herbal tea or a sparkling drink.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 4gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Assemble sandwiches no more than 4 hours before serving for freshness. For variations, try sunflower seeds instead of pecans for a nut-free option.

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