Easy meal

Apple Tuna Sandwich

A fun and healthy twist on your traditional tuna salad sandwich!
Good for 3 person
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Ingredients

  • 1 can (6.5 oz) tuna, drained
  • 1 apple, chopped
  • ¼ cup plain yogurt
  • 1 tsp brown mustard
  • 6 slices whole wheat bread
  • 6 lettuce leaves

Instruction

  1. Put the canned tuna, apple, yogurt, and mustard in a medium bowl and mix.
  2. Spread 1/2 cup of the tuna mixture onto 3 slices of bread.
  3. Top each sandwich with lettuce and the other slices of bread.

Performance Rationale

The yogurt gives this healthy, protein-packed meal even more protein. And, you can put the tuna salad on top of salad greens!

Coach Conversation

  • When do you want to eat this? Before and/or after sports? Which sports?
  • When can you make this at home?
  • Are there other fruits+vegetables you would add to your salad?
  • Would you like eating the sandwich on a tortilla or lettuce wraps?

Top Self Connection

Fueling our bodies helps us learn, move, and grow. We can’t play without fuel. Good choices today make us healthier tomorrow.