Curry Tuna Dip Spread
Elevate your appetizer game with this flavorful and creamy Curry Tuna Dip Spread, a perfect marriage of healthy protein-packed tuna and bold, exotic spices. This quick and easy recipe combines canned tuna, silky cream cheese, and tangy Greek yogurt with a dash of curry powder and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice for a zesty, aromatic twist. Chopped cilantro adds a pop of freshness, while optional paprika provides a colorful finishing touch. Ready in just 10 minutes, it’s a versatile crowd-pleaser that pairs beautifully with crackers, toasted bread, or crunchy veggies. Whether served immediately or chilled for enhanced flavor, this dip is a must-try for any gathering, snack spread, or light lunch.
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Ingredients
- 2 cans (5 oz each) Canned tuna (in water)
- 8 oz Cream cheese (softened)
- 1/4 cup Mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup Plain Greek yogurt
- 1 teaspoon Curry powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons Fresh cilantro (chopped)
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon Paprika (optional for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Drain the canned tuna and transfer the tuna into a medium mixing bowl. Use a fork to break apart any large chunks.
Step 2
Add the softened cream cheese, mayonnaise, and Greek yogurt to the bowl with the tuna. Stir until smooth and well combined.
Step 3
Sprinkle in the curry powder, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix thoroughly to ensure the spices are evenly distributed.
Step 4
Stir in the lemon juice and chopped cilantro for a fresh, zesty flavor.
Step 5
Taste the dip and adjust seasoning if needed, adding more curry powder, salt, or pepper to your taste preference.
Step 6
Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl and smooth the top. Sprinkle with paprika for a colorful garnish, if desired.
Step 7
Serve immediately with crackers, toasted bread, or fresh vegetables, or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (651.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1616.2 |
| Total Fat 126.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 53.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 422.4mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2970.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 30.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 10.9g | |
| Protein 92.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 560IU | 0% |
| Calcium 332.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 6.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1027.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories