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Arugula Tuna Avocado Salad

  • Author: Ava
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Description

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of this Arugula Tuna Avocado Salad, a quick and nutritious dish that brings together peppery arugula, creamy avocado, and protein-packed tuna. Perfect for warm summer evenings or light lunches, this salad bursts with color and texture, making every bite a delight. With minimal prep time, you can enjoy a healthy meal without the hassle of cooking.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh arugula
  • 1 can (5 oz) high-quality canned tuna, drained
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Rinse arugula under cold water and pat dry.
  2. In a large bowl, combine arugula, diced avocado, halved cherry tomatoes, and sliced red onion.
  3. Gently fold in the drained tuna to keep it intact.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice; toss lightly to coat all ingredients.
  5. Serve immediately on plates or in bowls.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (250g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 19g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: For added crunch, consider including cucumbers or bell peppers. Substitute arugula with spinach or kale if desired. Add feta cheese for a tangy twist.