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Healthy Tuna Stuffed Avocados

Healthy Tuna Stuffed Avocados


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  • Author: Sarah
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free, Keto-Friendly

Description

Healthy Tuna Stuffed Avocados are a nutritious meal that combines ripe avocados with protein-rich tuna and other healthy ingredients for a satisfying dish.


Ingredients

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2 large ripe avocados
2 cans (5 oz each) wild-caught tuna
1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro or parsley
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Optional: a pinch of red pepper flakes


Instructions

  1. Open the tuna cans and drain the liquid. Flake the tuna into a medium-sized bowl
  2. Add red onion, celery, and herbs to the bowl
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Pour over the tuna mixture and mix well
  4. Slice avocados in half, remove the pits, and scoop out a bit of the flesh. Fold the flesh into the tuna mixture
  5. Stuff the tuna mixture into avocado halves and garnish with extra herbs or paprika
  6. Serve immediately

Notes

Use ripe avocados for the best texture.

Brush avocado flesh with lemon juice to prevent browning if not serving immediately.

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 half avocado
  • Calories: 410 kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 29g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 25g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg