In the world of quick and healthy meals, tuna salad has maintained its status as a go-to option. Yet, for those who crave variety and something extra special, we bring you a surprising fusion that elevates the familiar: tuna salad with apple and orange.
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Tuna Salad with Apple and Orange
Welcome to the tantalizing union of apple and orange with the beloved tuna, a dish that not only tantalizes the tastebuds but also packs a powerful nutritional punch.
This is not just any tuna salad; it's a creation rich in Paleo goodness, designed to delight the senses and support a healthy lifestyle. Home cooks, health enthusiasts, and those who revel in the flavors and benefits of the Paleo diet will savor this unique recipe.
This easy and light dish is perfect when served in a halved avocado for an elegant presentation, over a bed of mixed greens for a light lunch, or scooped into lettuce cups for a Paleo-friendly snack. Pair it with a chilled glass of unsweetened iced green tea to complement the citrus flavors, and you have a well-rounded meal that is as pleasing to enjoy as it was to prepare.
Ingredients
Serves: 4 Prep Time: 15 minutes
- 1 small Boston lettuce, chopped
- 2 red apples, cored and sliced
- 2 cans tuna
- 1 orange, segmented and segments cut in half
- ¼ cup homemade mayonnaise
- ½ tablespoon lemon juice
- ½ cup walnuts, chopped
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
How to Make Tuna Salad with Apple and Orange
Prepare the dressing by mixing the lemon juice with the mayonnaise and seasoning to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste;
Combine the lettuce, apples, orange and tuna in a bowl and mix in the dressing.
Serve garnished with chopped walnuts.
More Seafood Recipes
If you love seafood as much as I do, then you'll want to add it to your meal plan regularly. Below are a few more family-favorite recipes to check out and bookmark for making soon.
- Seafood Gumbo Recipe
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- Tomato Fish Chowder Recipe
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📖 Recipe
Tuna Salad with Apple and Orange
Ingredients
- 1 small Boston lettuce chopped
- 2 red apples cored and sliced
- 2 cans tuna
- 1 orange segmented and segments cut in half
- ¼ cup homemade mayonnaise
- ½ tablespoon lemon juice
- ½ cup walnuts chopped
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the dressing by mixing the lemon juice with the mayonnaise and seasoning to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste;¼ cup homemade mayonnaise, ½ tablespoon lemon juice, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Combine the lettuce, apples, orange and tuna in a bowl and mix in the dressing.1 small Boston lettuce, 2 red apples, 1 orange, 2 cans tuna
- Serve garnished with chopped walnuts.½ cup walnuts
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