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Healthy Egg Salad Sandwich
A creamy, protein-packed egg salad sandwich made by separating boiled egg yolks and mixing them with low-fat cream cheese and mustard, then combining with chopped egg whites. Served on multigrain bread with sriracha and fresh chives for a healthy, satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- 3 whole eggs (hard-boiled)
- 1 tbsp low-fat cream cheese
- 1 tsp mustard
- salt
- black pepper
- 2 slices multigrain bread
- sriracha optional
- fresh chives (chopped) optional
Steps
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1Boil eggs for 8 minutes, then peel and separate the yolks from the whites.~8 min
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2To the yolks, add a tablespoon of low-fat cream cheese, a teaspoon of mustard, salt and pepper. Mix until smooth and creamy.
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3Chop up the egg whites and add them into the yolk mixture. Mix again.
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4Spread the mixture evenly onto multigrain bread.
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5Add sriracha and fresh chives, then top with another slice of bread.
Nutrition (per serving)
320
Calories
24g
Protein
28g
Carbs
12g
Fat
3g
Fiber
Cultural Context
A healthier spin on classic American egg salad, this version replaces mayonnaise with low-fat cream cheese for a lighter, creamier filling. Using multigrain bread adds fiber and nutrients.