Celebrate National Sandwich Month with Creative and Delicious Sandwiches!

Aug 13, 2024

August is National Sandwich Month, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by diving into the wonderful world of sandwiches! Whether you're packing lunch for work, preparing a quick meal at home, or looking for a creative culinary project, sandwiches are the perfect solution. They are not only incredibly easy to make but also offer endless possibilities for flavor combinations and creativity. Let’s explore why sandwiches are the ultimate go-to meal and how you can get involved in our exciting #SandwichShowdown sweepstakes, sponsored by Ziploc®, Gold Peak®, and Coca-Cola®!

The Ease of Sandwiches

One of the best things about sandwiches is their simplicity. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you can whip up a satisfying meal. Here are a few reasons why sandwiches are a convenient option for any occasion:

  • Quick and Easy Preparation: Most sandwiches can be assembled in under 10 minutes. Perfect for busy days!
  • Portable: Sandwiches are easy to take on the go, making them ideal for work lunches, picnics, and road trips. Keep your sandwiches fresh and mess-free with Ziploc® bags.
  • No Cooking Required: Many sandwiches can be made without cooking, which is especially convenient during the hot summer months.

Endless Options and Creativity

The beauty of sandwiches lies in their versatility. You can create a sandwich to suit any taste or dietary preference. Here are some ideas to get your creative juices flowing:

  • Classic Combinations: Stick with timeless favorites like a BLT (bacon, lettuce, and tomato), a turkey and Swiss, or a ham and cheese.
  • Vegetarian Delights: Try a Caprese sandwich with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze, or a hearty Bombay sandwich with mint and tomatoes.
  • Gourmet Touches: Elevate your sandwich game with ingredients like brie, fig jam, arugula, and prosciutto, or try a roast beef sandwich with horseradish pickles and red onions.
  • International Flavors: Experiment with global flavors, such as fresh spring rolls stuffed with veggies and shrimp, a Thai lettuce wrap with pork tenderloin, or a Southwestern taco wrap featuring avocado and lime crema.
  • Healthy Choices: Opt for whole grain bread, lean proteins, and plenty of veggies for a nutritious meal.

Pair your delicious sandwiches with refreshing drinks from Gold Peak® and Coca-Cola® to complete your meal!

Join the #SandwichShowdown Sweepstakes!

We want to see your sandwich creations! To celebrate National Sandwich Month, we’re hosting a #SandwichShowdown sweepstakes, sponsored by Ziploc®, Gold Peak®, and Coca-Cola®. Here’s how you can enter:

  1. Create Your Sandwich: Make your favorite sandwich using ingredients from your local grocery store.
  2. Snap a Photo: Take a picture of your sandwich masterpiece.
  3. Submit Your Photo: Upload your sandwich photo, here

By participating, you’ll have a chance to win a cash prize thanks to our sponsors and gain inspiration from other sandwich enthusiasts. We can’t wait to see your delicious creations!


This National Sandwich Month, let’s celebrate the simple yet versatile sandwich. Whether you’re making a quick lunch or indulging in a gourmet creation, sandwiches are the perfect way to enjoy a meal with endless possibilities. Happy sandwich-making, and don’t forget to enter our #SandwichShowdown sweepstakes for a chance to win big!

Thank you to our sponsors: Ziploc®, for keeping our sandwiches fresh; Gold Peak®, for offering refreshing beverages; and Coca-Cola®, for bringing a classic drink to our meals.

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