Spicy Tuna Salad
Nutrition per Serving
364
Calories
12g
Protein
31g
Carbs
17g
Fat
Mexican Style Spicy Tuna Salad Recipe. A tasty blend of tuna, avocado, vegetables, and serrano chile served on tostadas or saltine crackers.
📝 Ingredients
- 2 cans water packed tuna
- 1 small red onion diced
- 2 Plum tomatoes (diced)
- 2 avocados cut into 1/4" pieces
- 2 cups of lettuce cut into 1/4" strips (Any type of loose leaf lettuce works great. Iceberg lettuce works also.)
- 2 serrano chiles minced
- 2 tsp. minced cilantro
- 2 tsp. mayonaise
- juice from 2 Mexican limes (Key limes)
- 12 tostadas
- Salt to taste
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1Drain the tuna well.
- 2Add all of the ingredients to a large mixing bowl except the avocado. Gently mix until the ingredients are dispersed evenly.
- 3Salt to taste.
- 4Add the avocado to the salad and mix very gently until the avocado is dispersed evenly.
- 5Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes to lightly chill the salad.
- 6Serve the tuna salad on tostadas.
About the Chef & Original Recipe
This recipe was published by Douglas Cullen on mexicanfoodjournal.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.
Source: mexicanfoodjournal.com