Fresh Tuna Salad 🥗 😋Â
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:
- Prepare the Base:
Place the chopped lettuce into a large bowl or plate. - Add Protein & Veggies:
Top with tuna, followed by avocado, cucumber, and tomato. - Dress & Season:
Drizzle olive oil over the salad. Add salt, black pepper, and optional lemon juice or oregano. - Toss Gently:
Mix lightly to combine without mashing the avocado. - Serve Immediately:
Best enjoyed fresh and slightly chilled.
4 Delicious Serving Ideas:
- Tuna Salad Wraps:
Spoon the salad into large lettuce leaves or tortillas and roll up for a low-carb wrap. - Stuffed Avocados:
Scoop out halved avocados slightly and fill them with the tuna salad mix. - With Toasted Bread or Pita:
Serve the salad over crispy toasted bread or inside warm pita pockets. - Tuna Salad Bowl:
Add a scoop of quinoa or brown rice to turn it into a hearty power bowl.