Keto Classic Tuna Sandwich
Elevate your lunch game with this Keto Classic Tuna Sandwich, a low-carb twist on a timeless favorite. Perfectly balanced for keto enthusiasts, this recipe swaps traditional bread for crisp, refreshing lettuce leaves, creating a deliciously light yet satisfying meal. The creamy tuna salad is packed with rich, tangy flavors thanks to a blend of mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and a hint of fresh lemon juice, complemented by the crunch of celery and red onion. Topped with velvety slices of avocado and juicy cherry tomatoes, each bite is a vibrant medley of textures and nutrients. Ready in just 15 minutes, this keto-friendly sandwich is not only quick and easy to prepare but also bursting with wholesome goodness. Whether you're meal-prepping or craving a healthy lunch, this recipe is your go-to for a guilt-free, flavor-packed option.
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Ingredients
- 200 g canned tuna, drained
- 60 g mayonnaise
- 10 g dijon mustard
- 30 g celery, finely chopped
- 15 g red onion, finely chopped
- 10 ml lemon juice
- 1 g black pepper
- 6 whole lettuce leaves
- 1 medium avocado, sliced
- 50 g cherry tomatoes, halved
Directions
Step 1
In a medium bowl, combine the drained canned tuna with mayonnaise and Dijon mustard.
Step 2
Add the finely chopped celery and red onion to the tuna mixture.
Step 3
Squeeze the lemon juice over the tuna mixture and season with black pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly combined.
Step 4
Lay three lettuce leaves flat on each serving plate, overlapping them slightly to form a sturdy base.
Step 5
Evenly divide the tuna salad mixture between the two servings and spoon it onto the lettuce leaves.
Step 6
Top each tuna salad portion with slices of avocado.
Step 7
Garnish with halved cherry tomatoes around the sandwich.
Step 8
Serve immediately, enjoying the crispness of the lettuce as your bread replacement.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (4126g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1487.9 |
| Total Fat 76.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 8.7g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 134.8mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2181.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 134.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 58.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 31.9g | |
| Protein 105.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 536IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1359.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 47.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 8407.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories