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Tuna Salad Sandwiches for Kids

Tuna Salad Sandwiches for Kids

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Submitted by happyzhangbo

Learn how to make tuna salad sandwiches for kids with canned tuna, celery, and mayonnaise. This recipe is super quick, easy, and kid-friendly.

YIELD

4 servings

PREP

5 min

COOK

0 min

READY

8 min

In a kitchen not far away,
A kid-friendly tuna salad, let’s say!
With oh-so-simple ingredients,
Learn how to make tuna salad, stress-relieving.

Tuna Salad Sandwiches for Kids

Gather some tuna, canned or fresh,
A few stalks of celery and a zest,
Mayonnaise, a pinch of salt,
And some pepper to make it faultless.

Mix the tuna and chopped celery,
Add mayo, a dollop or two,
Salt and pepper to taste,
A perfect tuna salad, you’ll make.

Toast some bread, oh so lightly,
Spread the tuna mix, oh so delightfully,
Add lettuce, tomato, or cheese,
A sandwich that’s fit for a breeze.

Tuna Salad Sandwiches for Kids

In just a few minutes, it’s done,
Learn how to make tuna salad, everyone.
Enjoy the meal, stress-free,
A taste of relief, oh so glee!

Ingredients

12 346.8
OUNCES ML/G TUNA
unsalted white, packed in water, drained
½ 118
CUP ML CELERY
diced
1 5
TEASPOON ML LEMON JUICE
79
4 4
EACH EACH LETTUCE LEAVES *
8 8
SLICES SLICES WHOLE WHEAT BREAD

Directions

In a small bowl, add the drained tuna and flake with a fork.

Add the diced celery, lemon juice, and mayonnaise, stirring well to fully combine.

To serve, place one lettuce leaf on a slice of bread (optional if your kids will tolerate the lettuce).

Top with ¼ of the tuna mixture and another slice of bread.

Repeat to make the other sandwiches.

Cut off the crusts if your kids are anti-crust.

Cut on the diagonal or into triangles or another interesting shape that might pique a child’s interest. Ask your child how they want it cut, offering several possibilities, and let them choose.

Serve immediately.

Variations

Add a pinch or two of onion powder.

A diced pickle.

A tablespoon of finely diced sweet red bell pepper.

Herbs of your choice.

* not incl. in nutrient facts Arrow up button

Comments


Robby

Best sandwich EVER! You can use celery or parsley flakes instead of celery. If you want it spicy, dump as much as you want of red pepper flakes.

 

 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 148g (5.2 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 224 12% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 1g 3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 19mg 6%
Sodium 635mg 26%
Total Carbohydrate 9g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4g 18%
Sugars g
Protein 44g
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 7% Iron 13%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Low Fat, Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, Good source of fiber
 

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