Fresh Meadow Garden Vegetable Tartines

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These open-faced tartines showcase a vibrant mix of thinly sliced zucchini, carrot ribbons, radishes, baby peas, and mixed greens. The creamy herbed cheese spread, blending goat cheese, Greek yogurt, and fresh herbs, adds a tangy richness. Served on toasted rustic bread, they evoke the freshness of a meadow and come together quickly, making them perfect for light dinners or garden lunches. Garnished with fresh herbs and edible flowers, they bring a burst of color and freshness to the table.

Updated on Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:07:00 GMT
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A vibrant, open-faced sandwich featuring crisp garden vegetables, creamy herbed cheese, and rustic bread, evoking the freshness of a spring meadow. Perfect for light dinners or garden lunches.

This recipe always reminds me of bright spring days spent in the garden, sharing simple yet delicious meals with family and friends.

Ingredients

  • Bread: 4 slices rustic country bread or sourdough
  • Herbed Cheese Spread: 120 g goat cheese or ricotta, 2 tbsp plain Greek yogurt, 1 tbsp fresh chives finely chopped, 1 tbsp fresh parsley finely chopped, 1 tsp lemon zest, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Garden Vegetables: 1 small zucchini thinly sliced, 1 small carrot ribboned or julienned, 6 8 radishes thinly sliced, 1 cup baby peas fresh or thawed if frozen, 1 cup mixed salad greens arugula baby spinach or watercress, 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Garnish: 2 tbsp fresh herbs dill mint or basil roughly torn, edible flowers optional

Instructions

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Step 1:
Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F) Place bread slices on a baking sheet and toast for 8 10 minutes until golden and crisp Let cool slightly
Step 2:
Meanwhile in a small bowl combine goat cheese Greek yogurt chives parsley lemon zest salt and pepper Mix until smooth and creamy
Step 3:
In a separate bowl toss zucchini carrot radishes and peas with olive oil lemon juice salt and pepper
Step 4:
Spread a generous layer of the herbed cheese mixture onto each toasted bread slice
Step 5:
Top each tartine with a mound of dressed vegetables and a handful of mixed greens
Step 6:
Garnish with fresh herbs and edible flowers if using Serve immediately
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This dish brings back memories of sharing fresh meals on sunny days with loved ones gathered around the garden table.

Required Tools

Baking sheet Mixing bowls Vegetable peeler or mandoline Spatula or butter knife

Allergen Information

Contains Milk goat cheese yogurt Gluten bread For gluten-free use gluten-free bread For dairy-free use plant-based cheese yogurt alternatives Always check ingredient labels for potential allergens

Nutritional Information

Calories 210 Total Fat 8 g Carbohydrates 27 g Protein 9 g per tartine

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Enjoy this fresh and easy recipe any time you crave a light and flavorful meal inspired by the garden.

Fresh Meadow Garden Vegetable Tartines

Open-faced tartines with crisp garden vegetables and creamy herbed cheese on rustic bread.

Prep time
20 minutes
Time to cook
10 minutes
Overall time
30 minutes
Created by Noah Roberts


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine Modern European

Serves 4 Portions

Diet info Vegetarian

What You'll Need

Bread

01 4 slices rustic country bread or sourdough

Herbed Cheese Spread

01 120 g goat cheese or ricotta
02 2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt
03 1 tablespoon fresh chives, finely chopped
04 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
05 1 teaspoon lemon zest
06 Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Garden Vegetables

01 1 small zucchini, thinly sliced
02 1 small carrot, ribboned or julienned
03 6–8 radishes, thinly sliced
04 1 cup baby peas (fresh or thawed if frozen)
05 1 cup mixed salad greens (arugula, baby spinach, or watercress)
06 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
07 Juice of ½ lemon

Garnish

01 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (dill, mint, or basil), roughly torn
02 Edible flowers (optional)

Directions

Step 01

Toast the bread: Preheat oven to 400°F. Arrange bread slices on a baking sheet and toast for 8 to 10 minutes until golden and crisp. Let cool slightly.

Step 02

Prepare herbed cheese spread: In a small bowl, combine goat cheese, Greek yogurt, chives, parsley, lemon zest, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth and creamy.

Step 03

Dress the vegetables: In a separate bowl, toss zucchini, carrot, radishes, and peas with olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.

Step 04

Assemble tartines: Spread a generous layer of herbed cheese mixture on each toasted bread slice.

Step 05

Add vegetables and greens: Top each slice with a mound of dressed vegetables followed by a handful of mixed salad greens.

Step 06

Garnish and serve: Finish with fresh herbs and edible flowers if desired. Serve immediately.

Tools Needed

  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowls
  • Vegetable peeler or mandoline
  • Spatula or butter knife

Allergy Advice

Review ingredients for allergens and speak with a healthcare provider if unsure.
  • Contains milk and gluten. Use gluten-free bread and dairy alternatives for dietary restrictions.

Nutritional Details (per serving)

This nutrition info is an estimate and not medical advice.
  • Total Calories: 210
  • Fats: 8 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 27 grams
  • Proteins: 9 grams