Bell Pepper Sandwiches

Bell Pepper Sandwich Recipes 

By Ali Coster RD 

Try out these reconstructed “sandwich” options utilizing flavorful bell peppers as the “bread”! 

 

Grilled Chicken with Avocado Bell Pepper Sandwich 

  • 4oz chicken (125kcals, 26g protein, 1.4g fat)  
  • Various veggies: spinach, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, etc. Free! 
  • ¼ avocado (80kcals, 7g fat, 1g protein, 4g carbs) 
  • 1Tbsp light mayo (40kcals, 3g fat, 1g carbs) 

Total Calories: 245kcals (not including free veggies) 

 

Tuna Bell Pepper Sandwich 

  • Tuna creations packet of your choice (80kcals, 4g fat, 16g protein, 2g carbs) 
  • Various veggies: spinach, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, etc. Free! 

Total calories: 80kcals (not including free veggies)

 

Salmon BLT Bell Pepper Sandwich 

  • 4oz salmon (233kcals, 25g protein, 14g fat) 
  • Slice of turkey bacon (35kcals, 2g protein, 2g fat) 
  • Various veggies: spinach, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, etc. Free! 
  • 1Tbsp light mayo (40kcals, 3g fat, 1g carbs) 

Total Calories: 308kcals (not including free veggies)

 

Meatball Bell Pepper Sub 

  • 4oz ground turkey (170kcals, 21g protein, 9g fat) 
  • Various veggies: spinach, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, etc. Free! 
  • Slice of mozzarella cheese (60kcals, 6g protein, 5g fat) 

Total Calories: 230kcals (not including free veggies)

 

Bell Pepper Banh Mi Sandwich 

  • Daikon, cucumbers, carrots, jalapenos Free! (Drizzle with wine white vinegar and rice vinegar) 
  • 4oz pork roast (185kcals, 32g protein, 5g fat) 
  • 1Tbsp light mayo (40kcals, 3g fat, 1g carbs) 

Total Calories: 225kcals (not including free veggies)

 

Apple, Cheddar, Turkey Bell Pepper Sandwich 

  • 4oz roasted turkey (152kcals, 34g protein, 1g fat) 
  • 1Tbsp light mayo (40kcals, 3g fat, 1g carbs) 
  • Various veggies: spinach, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, etc. Free! 
  • ¼ cup sliced apples (15kcals, 3g carbs) 
  • Slice of cheddar cheese (113kcals, 7g protein, 9g fat) 

Total Calories: 320kcals (not including free veggies)

 

Bell Pepper Breakfast Sandwich 

  • 2 eggs (155kcals, 13g protein, 11g fat, 1g carbs) 
  • Slice of cheddar cheese (113kcals, 7g protein, 9g fat) 
  • 2 Tyson turkey sausage patties (120kcals, 10g protein, 1g carbs, 8g fat) 
  • Various veggies: spinach, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, etc. Free! 

Total Calories:  388kcals (not including free veggies)