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A high Protein Turkey and egg white protein sandwich with spinach and Swiss cheese, grilled on whole grain bread.
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A High Protein Breakfast Sandwich Recipe That Actually Fills You Up

Let’s face it—most “healthy breakfast sandwiches” leave you hungry by 10 a.m. But this turkey & egg white high protein sandwich packs 42 grams of protein into a flavorful, satisfying, and macro-friendly meal you can make in under 10 minutes.

Made with lean deli turkey, fluffy egg whites, and melty Swiss cheese between slices of hearty whole grain bread, it’s perfect for busy mornings or post-workout refuels. Plus, it’s easy to prep ahead and toast when ready.

Why This Turkey Egg White Sandwich Works

  • 42g protein from egg whites, turkey breast, and Swiss

  • Ready in 10 minutes or less

  • Made with Dave’s Killer Bread for fiber and flavor

  • Satisfying and melty with ultra-thin Swiss cheese

  • Fresh spinach & mustard add a clean flavor punch

Whether you’re on a high-protein meal plan, tracking macros, or just looking for breakfast ideas that actually support your goals, this sandwich checks every box.

Macros per serving:

  • Calories: 445
  • Protein: 42g
  • Carbs: 38g
  • Fat: 12g

Giirrrrrllllll….. get it!

How to Make the Turkey & Egg White High Protein Sandwich

Toast the bread slices until lightly crisp.

Cook the egg whites in a nonstick pan until set into a patty shape.

Layer the sandwich: add mustard to one slice of bread, then top with turkey, cheese, egg whites, and spinach.

Grill or press the sandwich in a pan or sandwich press for 2–3 minutes until golden and melty.

Serve warm!

If you’re in one of our small group training programs or following the Altered Nutrition method, this high protein sandwich fits right into your weekly macros.

Make It Yours with These Customization Ideas

Want to make this your own? Try these swaps:

  • Swap Swiss for ultra-thin provolone or cheddar
  • Add avocado slices for healthy fats (just adjust your macros)
  • Use sprouted or sourdough bread if you prefer

Meal Prep Tip

This high protein sandwich holds up well for meal prep, too. Make a few at once, store them in the fridge, and toast when ready to eat. Yeah girl, GOOD TO GO.

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Turkey & Egg White High Protein Sandwich

A high Protein Turkey and egg white protein sandwich with spinach and Swiss cheese, grilled on whole grain bread.
  • Calories: 445

  • Protein: 42g

  • Carbs: 38g

  • Fat: 12g

Ingredients

Serves: 1

  • Dave’s Killer Bread Thin-Sliced – 2 slices (56g)
  • Egg whites – 120g
  • Applegate Naturals deli turkey breast – 60g
  • Sargento Ultra Thin Swiss cheese – 1 slice (18g)
  • Mustard – 5g
  • Baby spinach – 20g

How To Prepare It

  1. Toast bread and cook egg whites into a patty.
  2. Layer turkey, cheese, egg whites, mustard, and spinach.
  3. Assemble sandwich and press or grill for 2–3 minutes.

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