3 15 Minute Lunch Ideas for the On the Go Sports Mom
1. Egg & Arugula Wrap
Ingredients
1 ½ tsps. Avocado Oil
1 Egg
⅓ cup Egg Whites
¼ tsp. Sea Salt (to taste)
½ Avocado (mashed)
1 Brown Rice Tortilla
1 cup Arugula
Directions
Heat the oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add the egg and egg whites into the pan. Cook for 15 seconds, then shake the pan gently to break the yolk. Rotate the pan to spread and cook the eggs evenly. Season with salt and fold into an omelette.
Spread the avocado onto the tortilla and top with the arugula and omelette. Roll up the wrap and enjoy!
Nutritions
Calories: 491
Carbs: 37g
Fat: 29g
Protein: 21g
Notes:
Leftovers
This recipe is best enjoyed immediately. Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to one day.
More Flavor
Add sauerkraut, pickled red onion, kimchi, and/or mayonnaise.
Additional Toppings
Add tomatoes, snap peas, fresh dill, cucumber, bell pepper, and/or grated carrot.
2. Tuna, Spinach & Feta Pita
Ingredients
2 cans Tuna (drained, broken into chunks)
2 cups Baby Spinach (chopped)
½ Green Onion (sliced)
¼ cup Feta Cheese (crumbled)
1 tbsp Lemon Juice (to taste)
1 Whole Wheat Pita (sliced in half)
Directions
In a mixing bowl, combine the tuna, spinach, green onions, feta, and lemon juice.
Gently open each pita pocket and fill with the tuna mixture. Enjoy!
Nutritional Info
Calories: 285
Carbs: 20g
Fat: 6g
Protein: 36g
Notes:
Leftovers
Refrigerate the tuna mixture in an airtight container for up to three days.
Serving Size
One serving equals approximately half a pita (8-inch)filled with two cups of the tuna mixture.
Canned Tuna
One can of tuna is equal to 165 grams or 5.8 ounces, drained.
Gluten - Free
Use lettuce wraps or gluten-free bread instead of pita.
Dairy - Free
Use vegan cheese instead of feta cheese, or omit completely.
More Flavor
Add mustard, olive oil, or mayonnaise.
Additional Toppings
Add chopped celery,red onion, tomatoes or cucumber.
3. Mediterranean Tuna Salad
Ingredients
1 can Tuna (drained)
1 cup Cherry Tomatoes (halved)
½ cup Pitted Kalamata Olives (halved)
½ cup Red Onion (sliced)
1 ¾ cups Cannellini Beans (drained and rinsed)
2 tbsp Lemon Juice
3 tbsp Lemon Juice
3 tbsps Parsley (finely chopped)
Sea Salt & Black Pepper (to taste)
Directions
In a medium-sized bowl, combine the tuna, tomatoes,olives, red onion, beans, olive oil,lemon juice, and parsley and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
Divide onto plates, serve and enjoy!
Nutritional Info
Calories: 448
Carbs: 44g
Fat: 19g
Protein: 26g
Notes:
Leftovers
Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to three days.
Serving Size
One serving is about two cups.
No Salmon
One can of tuna is equal to 165 grams or 5.8 ounces, drained.
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