Tuna Cucumber Sandwiches

The ultimate guilt-free snack!

Our scrumptious tuna cucumber sandwiches are the perfect guilt-free snack to squash midday hunger pangs. These bite-sized delights are a wonderful skinny alternative to traditional sandwiches! Instead of bread, this low-carb, protein-packed recipe relies on cucumber slices to cradle a mouthwatering mixture of tuna, onions, and savory spices.

Cucumber slices give each snack a light, refreshing crunch that’ll take your taste buds straight out to the garden. Skewer each sandwich with a toothpick for fun, easy serving. This simple & healthy snack will make a great addition to picnics, potlucks, or family gatherings, as it is easy to assemble and packed with nutrients. If you don’t have any toothpicks on hand, feel free to just dip the slices right into the tuna! No matter how you choose to eat these, we know you’ll love the flavors!

5 from 4 votes

Tuna Cucumber Sandwiches

These dainty and delicious sandwiches are perfect for a light snack or appetizer.

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Prep Time 15 minutes minutes

Total Time 15 minutes minutes

Yield 4 people

Serving Size 3 sandwiches

Course Appetizer, Snack

Cuisine Universal

Author SkinnyMs.

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Ingredients

US Customary - Metric

• 5 ounces wild caught tuna can
• 1/4 cup red onion or yellow, chopped
• 2 tablespoons clean mayo more to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher or sea salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed (from 1/2 a lemon)
• 2 cucumbers partially peeled, lengthwise to create stripes, cut into 12 horizontal slices each

Instructions

• Mix tuna, mayo, onions, salt, pepper, paprika, and lemon juice in a bowl until well-combined.
• Lay out half of the cucumber slices, top each with tuna salad, and top each with a cucumber slice.
• Sandwiches can be skewered with toothpicks for easier serving.
• Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Serving: 3sandwiches | Calories: 81kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 276mg |

SmartPoints (Freestyle): 2

Keywords Gluten-Free, Quick and Easy

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• Tuna Salad Stuffed Avocado
• 6-Ingredient Tuna Salad Stuffed Eggs
• Lite Tuna Melt Wrap

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