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Avocado Tuna Salad Recipe

Avocado Tuna Salad Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Salad, Main Course
  • Method: No-Cook, Mixing
  • Cuisine: American, Mediterranean-Inspired
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and nutritious Avocado Tuna Salad that’s bursting with flavors. This salad combines creamy avocados, protein-rich tuna, and a zesty dressing for a perfect light meal or snack.


Ingredients

Avocado Tuna Salad:

  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • 2 cans (5 ounces each) tuna packed in water, drained and flaked
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
  • 1 celery stalk, diced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Lemon Dressing:

  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder


Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix avocados, tuna, red onion, celery, and parsley.
  2. Prepare Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk lemon juice, olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  3. Toss: Pour dressing over tuna mixture; gently toss to combine evenly.
  4. Adjust Seasoning: Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  5. Serve: Enjoy chilled as a salad, on toast, or in lettuce wraps.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, consider adding diced cucumbers or cherry tomatoes.
  • You can swap parsley with cilantro or dill for a different taste.
  • Best when fresh but can be refrigerated for up to 1 day.