Fresh Tuna Salad

Fresh Tuna Salad 🥗 😋 

A light, wholesome salad full of flavor and healthy ingredients. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a quick snack!

Ingredients:

  • 1 head of lettuce, chopped
  • 1 can (or 100g) tuna in water or olive oil, drained
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • Optional: squeeze of lemon juice or a pinch of dried oregano

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Base:
    Place the chopped lettuce into a large bowl or plate.
  2. Add Protein & Veggies:
    Top with tuna, followed by avocado, cucumber, and tomato.
  3. Dress & Season:
    Drizzle olive oil over the salad. Add salt, black pepper, and optional lemon juice or oregano.
  4. Toss Gently:
    Mix lightly to combine without mashing the avocado.
  5. Serve Immediately:
    Best enjoyed fresh and slightly chilled.

4 Delicious Serving Ideas:

  1. Tuna Salad Wraps:
    Spoon the salad into large lettuce leaves or tortillas and roll up for a low-carb wrap.
  2. Stuffed Avocados:
    Scoop out halved avocados slightly and fill them with the tuna salad mix.
  3. With Toasted Bread or Pita:
    Serve the salad over crispy toasted bread or inside warm pita pockets.
  4. Tuna Salad Bowl:
    Add a scoop of quinoa or brown rice to turn it into a hearty power bowl.

 

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