Tuna and Chickpea Pita Sandwiches
A lemony yogurt tuna and chickpea salad tucked into whole wheat pitas with spinach and tomato for a filling, fresh lunch.
Prep 15 min · Makes 4 pita sandwiches

Ingredients
- 1/3 cup fat-free or low-fat Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup light mayonnaise
- 2 1/2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tsp chopped fresh rosemary or 1/2 tsp dried crushed
- 1 tsp chopped fresh thyme leaves or 1/4 tsp dried
- 2 cans white albacore tuna, drained well
- 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 3/4 cup chopped celery
- 1/3 cup finely chopped red onion
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 medium tomatoes, sliced
- 2 cups spinach
- 2 Whole wheat pita pocket breads
Directions
- In a small bowl, whisk the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, parsley, and the thyme or rosemary until combined.
- Put the tuna, chickpeas, celery, and red onion in a medium mixing bowl. Add the Greek yogurt dressing and toss until everything is coated.
- Add salt and pepper to taste, then toss again.
- Cut the pita pockets in half, then open them by slicing through the middle.
- Fill the pitas with spinach, tomatoes, and the tuna salad mixture. Serve immediately.