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Cooking at Home - Tuna Apple Salad Sandwich
Makes: 4 Servings
Cook time: 15 minutes
Liven up your lunch-time sandwich with a refreshing mix of tuna, apples, raisins, and walnuts.
Ingredients
- 1 apple (such as Fuji or Pink Lady Washington)
- 1 can 12-oz chunk light tuna (drained)
- 2 tablespoons low-fat plain yogurt
- 2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
- 1⁄2 cup raisins (or chopped figs)
- 1⁄4 cup chopped walnuts
- 1⁄8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)
- 1⁄2 teaspoon curry powder (optional)
- 8 leaves lettuce (Bibb, Romaine, green, or red leaf)
- 8 slices whole-grain bread
Directions
- Cut apple in quarters; remove core and chop.
- In a medium size bowl, mix all salad ingredients, except tuna.
- Gently fold in tuna.
- Make sandwiches using lettuce and whole-grain bread (toasted, if desired), and fill with tuna apple salad.
Notes
Serving Suggestions: Serve with an 8 oz glass of 100% orange juice.
Source: Produce for Better Health Foundation
Nutrition Information
Nutrients Amount
Calories 380
Total Fat 10 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 25 mg
Sodium 550 mg
Total Carbohydrate 48 g
Dietary Fiber 7 g
Total Sugars 9 g
Added Sugars included 3 g
Protein 27 g
Vitamin D 4 mcg
Calcium 100 mg
Iron 4 mg
Potassium 608 mg