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Turkey and Cucumber Sandwich

Turkey and Cucumber Sandwich

Turkey and Cucumber Sandwich on a plate
Makes: 4 Servings

These sandwiches, flavored with herbs and spices, are sure to hit the spot. With whole grains, lean protein, and dairy, this well-rounded MyPlate meal will keep you satisfied all afternoon.

Ingredients

  • 4 slices whole wheat bread
  • 4 slices enriched white bread
  • 1/2 cup plain fat free yogurt
  • 2 fresh dill sprigs, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cucumbers, chopped
  • 1/4 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 ounces turkey breast, thinly sliced (or fat free, low-sodium deli turkey)
  • additional cucumber slices, as desired
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt (optional)

Directions

  1. Mix the yogurt, dill, onion, pepper, and chopped cucumbers.
  2. Divide the yogurt/ cucumber mixture on all 8 slices of bread.
  3. Top the whole wheat bread with turkey and cucumber slices.
  4. Cover with the white bread slices.

Notes

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Source:

MyPlate National Strategic Partners
The Grain Chain

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1 serving
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 269
Total Fat 4 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 44 mg
Sodium 479 mg
Carbohydrates 33 g
Dietary Fiber 3 g
Total Sugars 6 g
Added Sugars included 3 g
Protein 25 g
Vitamin D 1 mcg
Calcium 189 mg
Iron 2 mg
Potassium 383 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 269
Total Fat 4 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g
Linoleic Acid 1 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.1 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 g
Omega 3 - DHA 0 g
Cholesterol 44 mg
Carbohydrates 33 g
Dietary Fiber 3 g
Total Sugars 6 g
Added Sugars included 3 g
Protein 25 g
Minerals
Calcium 189 mg
Potassium 383 mg
Sodium 479 mg
Copper 0 mg
Iron 2 mg
Magnesium 62 mg
Phosphorus 299 mg
Selenium 34 mg
Zinc 2 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 3 mcg
Vitamin B6 0.6 mg
Vitamin B12 0.7 mcg
Vitamin C 2 mg
Vitamin D 1 mcg
Vitamin E 0 mg
Vitamin K 6 mcg
Folate 76 mcg
Thiamin 0.3 mg
Riboflavin 0.3 mg
Niacin 10 mg
Choline 65 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Dairy 1/4 cups
Grains 2 1/2 ounces
Protein Foods 2 ounces
Vegetables 1/4 cups