Keto Albacore Tuna Salad

Elevate your lunch game with this creamy and refreshing Keto Albacore Tuna Salad, a low-carb twist on the classic recipe that’s bursting with flavor and ready in just 15 minutes! Featuring protein-rich albacore tuna, crunchy celery, zesty dill pickle, and a tangy blend of mayo, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard, this easy tuna salad is perfect for keto diets and packed with wholesome ingredients. Fresh dill adds a fragrant herbal note, while red onion provides a touch of sharpness for balance. Serve it on crisp lettuce leaves for a light, gluten-free meal, or top it with creamy avocado slices for an extra keto-friendly indulgence. Perfect for quick lunches, meal prep, or as a satisfying snack, this dish combines simplicity and bold flavors that will keep you coming back for more!

Nutriscore Rating: 73/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 2 cans (5 ounces each) Albacore tuna, canned in water
• 0.5 cup Mayonnaise
• 2 stalks Celery, finely chopped
• 0.25 cup Red onion, finely chopped
• 2 tablespoons Dill pickle, finely chopped
• 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 1 tablespoon Fresh dill, chopped
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper, freshly ground
• 1 Avocado, sliced (optional, for serving)
• 4 Lettuce leaves, for serving

Directions

Step 1

Open the cans of albacore tuna and drain them well. Use a fork to flake the tuna into a large mixing bowl.

Step 2

Add the mayonnaise, finely chopped celery, red onion, dill pickle, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard to the bowl with the tuna.

Step 3

Sprinkle in the fresh dill, salt, and freshly ground black pepper.

Step 4

Mix all the ingredients together until well combined. Ensure the mayonnaise coats the tuna evenly.

Step 5

Taste the salad and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or pepper to taste.

Step 6

Serve the tuna salad on a bed of fresh lettuce leaves. Optionally, add sliced avocado on top for extra creaminess.

Step 7

Enjoy your Keto Albacore Tuna Salad immediately or refrigerate for up to 2 days in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(883.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1538.5

Total Fat 117.2g	0%
Saturated Fat 13.2g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 225.4mg	0%
Sodium 3037.1mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 49.8g	0%
Dietary Fiber 14.7g	0%
Total Sugars 6.7g
Protein 85.9g	0%

Vitamin D 567.0IU	0%
Calcium 174.8mg	0%
Iron 6.3mg	0%
Potassium 2225.7mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 66.0%

Protein: 21.5%

Carbs: 12.5%