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Classic Egg Salad Sandwich With Cheese

duration20 mins
difficulty_levelEasy
meal_typeLunch, Snack
cooking_typeBoil
taste_typeSavory
spice_typeMild

Ingredients

  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp plain yogurt
  • 1 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp Dijon Mustard
  • 2 tsps chopped fresh dill, if desired
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 slices whole-wheat, or any other bread
  • 1 slice reduced-fat cheese
  • Any lettuce
  • 1/2 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
  • ½ celery stalk, minced (about ¼ cup)
  • 1 tbsp minced red onion

Steps

  1. Place eggs in medium saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Remove pan from heat; cover and let stand 10 minutes. Drain eggs; rinse with cold water. Peel and chop.
  2. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, whisk yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and mustard until combined. Add egg; fold in tomatoes, celery, onion, and dill. Season with salt and pepper as desired.
  3. Serve on 2 slices of whole-wheat bread topped with a slice of reduced-fat cheese.
Please be mindful of any allergies you and/or your family may have before you try out this recipe.