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Healthy Turkey and Cheese Sandwich
Servings:
1
Prep Time:
5
minutes
mins
Total Time:
5
minutes
mins
The classic turkey and cheese sandwich pairs great with every fresh fruit and veggie you want to send for lunch!
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Ingredients
2
slices
whole grain sandwich bread
Mayonnaise
,
optional
Mustard
,
optional
2
oz
deli turkey
1
oz
cheese slices
2
lettuce leaves
,
optional
2
slices
tomato
,
optional
1
serving
of veggies
1
serving
of fruit
Instructions
Spread mayonnaise, if using, on one slice of bread and mustard, if using on the other.
Top the mayonnaise side with lettuce, tomato, cheese, turkey, and close the sandwich with the other slice.
Place the turkey and cheese sandwich inside one compartment in the lunch box.
Pack fresh fruit and veggies in another compartment of the lunch box. Refrigerate until ready to pack inside a lunch bag, with or without an ice pack.
Notes
Turkey pairs great with cheddar, Swiss, Provolone, Colby Jack, and your favorite cheese!
Nutrition
Serving:
1
sandwich
|
Calories:
282
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
28
g
|
Protein:
20
g
|
Fat:
10
g
|
Saturated Fat:
5
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
3
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.01
g
|
Cholesterol:
38
mg
|
Sodium:
1120
mg
|
Potassium:
214
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
4
g
|
Vitamin A:
250
IU
|
Calcium:
326
mg
|
Iron:
2
mg