Delicious and Easy Tuna Salad with a Twist Recipe

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Delicious and Easy Tuna Salad with a Twist Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 06, 2024

This tuna salad recipe takes the classic favorite to the next level with the addition of avocado, cherry tomatoes, and a tangy lemon dressing. It's perfect for a quick lunch or light dinner option.

Ingredients

  • 2 cans of tuna, drained
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lettuce leaves for serving

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the tuna, avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and parsley.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the tuna mixture and gently toss to combine.
  4. Serve the tuna salad on a bed of lettuce leaves and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Avocado adds creaminess and healthy fats to this dish.
  • Cherry tomatoes provide a burst of sweetness and color.
  • This tuna salad is packed with protein and essential nutrients.