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Tuna Apple Salad Sandwich

Source: Produce for Better Health Foundation

Published by the USDA MyPlate Kitchen library. Read from an archived copy of the source page captured 2025-12-31.

Liven up your lunch-time sandwich with a refreshing mix of tuna, apples, raisins, and walnuts.

Makes
4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 apple (such as Fuji or Pink Lady Washington)
  • 1 12-ounce can chunk light tuna, drained
  • 2 tablespoons low-fat plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons light 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

  1. Cut apple in quarters; remove core and chop.
  2. In a medium-sized bowl, mix all salad ingredients, except tuna.
  3. Gently fold in tuna.
  4. Make sandwiches using lettuce and whole-grain bread (toasted, if desired), and fill with tuna apple salad.

Notes

Serving Suggestions: Serve with an 8 ounce glass of 100% orange juice. Learn more about: Apples Herbs Lettuce

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