Indulge in the bold, zesty flavors of the Mediterranean with this Low Fat Muffaletta Sandwich—a lighter twist on the classic New Orleans favorite! Crafted with a hearty whole wheat sandwich roll, this recipe features layers of lean turkey, ham, and part-skim mozzarella for a protein-packed base. Its signature olive salad combines pimento-stuffed green olives, briny Kalamata olives, roasted red peppers, celery, capers, and a splash of red wine vinegar, delivering a tangy, vibrant bite in every mouthful. Finished with crisp lettuce leaves, this sandwich is perfect for a quick lunch or meal prep, with only 20 minutes of prep time and packed with guilt-free indulgence. Serve it fresh or let it sit for a few hours to enhance its robust flavors. A must-try for those seeking a satisfying, low-fat sandwich option!
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Finely chop the green olives, Kalamata olives, roasted red peppers, and celery. Place them in a medium-sized bowl.
Add capers, red wine vinegar, olive oil, and oregano to the bowl. Mince the garlic and add it to the mixture.
Stir well to combine all ingredients, and let the mixture marinate while you prepare the other sandwich components.
Slice the whole wheat sandwich roll in half horizontally.
On the bottom half of the roll, layer the sliced turkey breast and then the sliced lean ham.
Add the mozzarella cheese slices evenly over the meats.
Spoon a generous amount of the olive, pepper, and celery mixture over the cheese spreading evenly.
Top with the lettuce leaves and place the top half of the roll over the filling.
Cut the sandwich in half to serve. Enjoy the Low Fat Muffaletta Sandwich immediately, or wrap tightly and allow the flavors to meld for a few hours for an even tastier sandwich.
Serving size | (516.7g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 878.3 |
Total Fat 54.7g | 0% |
Saturated Fat 11.9g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3g | |
Cholesterol 109.3mg | 0% |
Sodium 3729.0mg | 0% |
Total Carbohydrate 52.0g | 0% |
Dietary Fiber 11.6g | 0% |
Total Sugars 5.5g | |
Protein 48.7g | 0% |
Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
Calcium 470.8mg | 0% |
Iron 7.2mg | 0% |
Potassium 764.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories