This Dijon-cilantro tuna salad sandwich on whole grain bread is a perfect blend of tangy flavors and healthy ingredients. Packed with protein from the tuna and nutrients from the multi-grain bread and fresh vegetables, this sandwich makes for a nutritious and satisfying meal. The addition of Greek yogurt adds a creamy texture while the cilantro and mustard provide a delightful kick. Whether you're preparing a quick lunch or a light dinner, this recipe is sure to please.
- Use fresh, high-quality tuna for the best flavor and texture.
- Toast the whole grain bread slightly for added crunch and to prevent sogginess.
- Customize the level of spiciness by adjusting the amount of mustard and cilantro according to your taste.
- If you prefer, you can substitute Greek yogurt with mayonnaise for a richer taste.
- Add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice to the tuna salad mixture for an extra burst of freshness.
- For a lower-carb option, serve the tuna salad in lettuce wraps instead of bread.
With the perfect combination of flavors and textures, this Dijon-cilantro tuna salad sandwich is both delectable and nourishing. The key is in balancing the tanginess from the mustard and pickle relish with the freshness of the vegetables and the creaminess of Greek yogurt. Don't forget to use whole grain bread to make it even healthier. This recipe proves that nutritious eating can be delicious and satisfying.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 200 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 260kcal | 13% |
Protein | |
Protein 15g | 10% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 40g | 11% |
Fiber 7g | 18% |
Sugar 12g | 12% |
Fat | |
Fat 4.53g | 5% |
Saturated 1.16g | 4% |
Cholesterol 6mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 36ug | 4% |
Choline 33mg | 6% |
Vitamin B1 0.25mg | 21% |
Vitamin B2 0.19mg | 15% |
Vitamin B3 5.00mg | 31% |
Vitamin B6 0.36mg | 21% |
Vitamin B9 70ug | 18% |
Vitamin B12 0.35ug | 14% |
Vitamin C 8mg | 9% |
Vitamin E 0.69mg | 5% |
Vitamin K 27ug | 22% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 120mg | 9% |
Copper, Cu 0.26mg | 29% |
Iron, Fe 2.33mg | 21% |
Magnesium, Mg 77mg | 18% |
Phosphorus, P 240mg | 20% |
Potassium, K 420mg | 12% |
Selenium, Se 36ug | 67% |
Sodium, Na 520mg | 35% |
Zinc, Zn 1.54mg | 14% |
Water | |
Water 140g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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