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  1. Mix together the Greek yogurt, sundried tomatoes, roasted red peppers, chopped chicken, almonds, and basil in a medium mixing bowl until well combined.
  2. Portion ¼ of the chicken salad between 2 slices whole grain bread, putting a ¼ cup spinach into each sandwich as well. Serve immediately. (Leftover chicken salad can be stored in the refrigerator.)
Banner Image: 
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Grain: 
Wheat [1]
Ingredients: 

1 cup plain Greek yogurt

¼ cup sundried tomatoes finely chopped

2 roasted red peppers, finely chopped

3 cups chopped cooked chicken breasts (from about 1 pound chicken)

¼ cup sliced or slivered almonds

¼ cup chopped fresh basil

1 cup spinach

8 slices whole wheat bread

Active time: 
10 minutes
Yield: 
4 sandwiches
Nutrition: 
Calories: 360, Total Fat: 8g, Saturated Fat: 1.5g, Sodium: 390mg, Carbohydrate: 30g, Fiber: 5g, Sugar: 6g (Added Sugar: 0g), Protein: 40g
Author: 

An Oldways recipe, courtesy of Kelly Toups

Diet: 
Mediterranean Diet
Recipe tags: 
Quick & Easy Staff Favorites
Course: 
Main dishes
Meal: 
Lunch
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Description: 

Chicken salad gets a delicious and nutritious Mediterranean makeover, using Greek yogurt as the binder, and fragrant sundried tomatoes and roasted red peppers for flavor.

Serving Size: 
1 sandwich

Source URL: https://wholegrainscouncil.org/recipes/mediterranean-chicken-salad-sandwiches

Links
[1] https://wholegrainscouncil.org/grain/wheat