 |
|
| Visit our Store |
Our crunchy tuna salad recipe is sweet and full flavored. Ready in minutes with easy preparation and the great tastes of tuna, apples and almonds with a simple citrus dressing.
The menu planner and ingredient exchanges will give you simple and easy ideas for delicious quick meal recipes.
3-4 servings
You will need 6 ingredients:
- Canned Tuna
- Apples
- Sliced Almonds
- Fresh Cilantro
- Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
- Olive Oil
__________________________________________________________
Ingredients:
canned tuna in water – 2 (6oz) cans – drained
apples – 1 cup diced
(red delicious, gala or granny smith work well)
sliced almonds – 1/2 cup
fresh cilantro – 1 tbsp – finely chopped
fresh squeezed lemon juice – 2 tbsp
olive oil – 1 tbsp
__________________________________________________________
1. In a mixing bowl, combine the tuna, apples, almonds and cilantro.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and oil until well combined.
3. Add dressing to the tuna salad and toss well.
__________________________________________________________
Quick Meals - Menu Planner:
Quick Light Meal Ideas:
** Serve this easy tuna salad scooped into radicchio or lettuce leaves with cooked cubed potatoes tossed with lemon juice and parmesan cheese on the side.
** This tuna salad recipe tastes great served spooned into avocado halves with carrot, celery and jicama sticks and warm breadsticks served on the side.
** For a little more of a filling meal, try serving this crunchy tuna salad on a bed of couscous with grilled vegetables from the deli counter on the side.
__________________________________________________________
With these easy ingredient exchanges you can add a new twist to this simple seafood salad every time you prepare it.
* Instead of Apples: try Pears or Peaches (make sure they are firm but ripe)
* Instead of Almonds: try Chopped Cashews or Pecans
* Instead of Cilantro: 1/4 tsp of either Nutmeg, Ground Ginger or Ground Cinnamon
__________________________________________________________
