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Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich

With 277 kcal and 31g of protein, this meal provides long-lasting satiety despite its low calorie count.

277kcal per serving
10minutes
1servings

Ingredients

Calories next to each ingredient are for that ingredient across the whole recipe (1 serving), not per serving.

  • 80g canned tuna in water, drained · 89 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 2 slices whole wheat bread · 148 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 2 tbsp Greek yogurt · 28 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 1/4 red onion · 8 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 2 lettuce leaves · 3 kcal in the whole recipe
  • Lemon juice, black pepper · 2 kcal in the whole recipe

Method

  1. Required equipment: A bowl, a fork, and a knife.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 1
  2. Drain the tuna thoroughly using a strainer to remove all excess liquid.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 2
  3. Place the drained tuna into a bowl and add 2 tablespoons of strained yogurt.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 3
  4. Add a few drops of lemon juice and black pepper to taste.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 4
  5. Mix thoroughly with a fork until the tuna is broken into small pieces.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 5
  6. Finely dice the red onion into very small cubes using a knife.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 6
  7. Add the diced onions to the tuna mixture in the bowl and stir again.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 7
  8. Place the whole wheat bread slices side by side on a flat surface.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 8
  9. Wash and dry the lettuce leaves, then place them onto the bread slices.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 9
  10. Spread the prepared tuna mixture evenly over the lettuce leaves.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 10
  11. Complete the sandwich by placing the other bread slice on top.

    Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich — step 11

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Tuna Whole Wheat Sandwich

Nutrition per serving

277 kcal · 31 g protein · 30 g carbs · 3 g fat

Protein 31 g · 46%Carbs 30 g · 44%Fat 3 g · 10%

On the plate: Fish & seafood, Whole grains, Vegetables, Dairy

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