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6 high-protein sandwiches for a quick summer breakfast

etimes.in | Last updated on - May 28, 2026, 11:05 IST
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Summer-friendly breakfast sandwiches

The most common side effect of rising mercury is appetite loss, which leads to nutritional imbalance. Hence, it is important to start the day on a healthy note, as the mornings are slightly calmer. We also know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Hence, the best way to add more and more protein to your diet is to make your breakfast protein-rich. According to studies, an average adult needs about 45–55 grams of protein a day to stay steady and strong, and a well-made sandwich can cover a good share of that at the beginning of the day. To make this possible and keep it easy we have listed six high-protein sandwiches that one can easily prepare at home for a quick summer breakfast.

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Tofu and Veggies Sandwich


For this sandwich, you need to pan-grill tofu slices with peppers, onions, and a dash of soy sauce and place them between bread slices and enjoy.

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Greek Yogurt and Cucumber Sandwich


This one is a hydrating summer breakfast, where you mix thick Greek yogurt with herbs, salt, and pepper, then spread it on bread with cucumber slices. It’s light, refreshing, and protein-rich. This is an easy-to-make sandwich recipe that can be made in a jiffy and makes for a filling meal.

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Sprouts and Veggie Sandwich



For this, you have to fill the toasted bread with a mixture of moong sprouts, cucumber, tomatoes, and a yogurt-mint spread. According to experts, sprouts are packed with protein and fiber which will keep you full for longer.

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Peanut Butter Banana Sandwich


This is one of the simplest yet high-protein options. To make it, spread peanut butter on whole wheat bread, add banana slices, and drizzle with honey. Peanut butter will provide plant protein and keep you energized throughout the day.

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Paneer Bhurji Sandwich


For this, simply make paneer bhurji with onion, paneer, tomato, and spices and layer it between toasted bread. Paneer is a rich source of protein and calcium, which will keep you full for longer.

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Egg and Avocado Sandwich


To make this, simply layer boiled eggs,mashed avocado, and pepper between whole-grain bread slices. The eggs will provide high-quality protein, while avocados will add healthy fats and creaminess to the meal.

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