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Avocado Tuna Salad Lettuce Cups

Diabetic Friendly · Fish · High Protein · Low Carb · Salad · Tofu

Avocado Tuna Salad Lettuce Cups
Total 50 min
Serves 1

Ingredients

Salad

  • 1/2 avocado
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon mayo
  • 1 can albacore white tuna, drained and flaked (Vegetarian swap: 1/4 package firm tofu, cubed)
  • 2/3 cup cooked corn, fresh or thawed from frozen, chilled or room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped yellow onion
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Black pepper to taste

  • 3 large romaine/bibb lettuce leaves

Side

  • 3/4 cup grapes

Directions

  1. Mash avocado with lemon juice and mayo in a small bowl until relatively smooth, leaving a some chunks if desired.
  2. Stir in tuna, corn, onion, salt, and pepper until combined.
  3. Wrap tuna salad in the three lettuce leaves and serve with a side of 3/4 cup grapes.

Nutrition

Calories: 419.7 Protein: 38.4 g Carbohydrate: 46.6 g Dietary Fiber: 9.568 g Saturated Fat: 1.69 g Sodium: 298 mg