Creamy Avocado Tuna Salad. This Avocado Tuna Salad is a healthy and delicious dish made with ripe avocados, tuna, cucumber, celery and red onion. Perfect for sandwiches, wraps or eaten straight up! If I don't have a bowl of my Black Bean Taco Salad or my Avocado Dip, I reach for tuna and make this salad.
Add this tuna salad to a sandwich with some balsamic vinegar, cucumbers, tomato and lettuce for a perfect meal. This Avocado Tuna Salad uses creamy avocado instead of mayo for a fresh and easy twist on the classic. Red onion and celery add some crunch, while lemon juice gives it some zing. You can cook Creamy Avocado Tuna Salad using 6 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Creamy Avocado Tuna Salad
- You need 2 of avocado.
- You need 1 can of tuna flakes in water.
- You need 3 of tomatoes.
- You need 1 large of onion.
- It's 1 of black pepper to taste.
- Prepare 1 of juice from 1 small lemon.
Photography Credit: Elise Bauer Here's a step up from your everyday tuna salad—leave out the mayo and replace it with avocado. Add some red onion, lemon zest and. Creamy avocado tuna salad is the perfect quick and easy lunch for your weekly meal prep. It's got tons of veggies, tons of flavor, and best of all?
Creamy Avocado Tuna Salad instructions
- Chop onions and tomatoes..
- Drain water from tuna and mix with onion and tomatoes.
- Sprinkle with black pepper.
- Chop avocado and add to tuna mixture. Don't worry about stirring too much.
- Lightly drizzle lemon juice over the salad and top with more black pepper.
- Enjoy with warm wholewheat bread or alone!.
It's an interesting combination of ingredients that actually tastes amazing together, and the texture is to die for. Tuna Salad with avocado is one of our family-favorite salad whenever avocado and cucumber are in season. I make a zesty mustard-vinaigrette style dressing without mayo which compliments the creamy avocado and brings out the flavor of tuna even more. All-in-all it is a vibrant salad. Tuna salad made naturally creamy with the addition of avocado.