Low Carb Classic Tuna Mayonnaise Sandwich
Dive into a healthy twist on a timeless favorite with this Low Carb Classic Tuna Mayonnaise Sandwich. Packed with protein-rich canned tuna, creamy mayonnaise, and a zesty splash of lemon juice, this recipe swaps traditional bread for crisp romaine lettuce, making it a perfect low-carb, gluten-free alternative. Crunchy celery, tangy red onion, and fresh slices of cucumber and cherry tomatoes add refreshing texture and flavor to every bite. Ready in just 10 minutes, this no-cook meal is ideal for busy lunches or light dinners. Enjoy this guilt-free, wholesome sandwich that delivers classic comfort with a keto-friendly upgrade!
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Ingredients
- 1 can (about 150g) Canned tuna
- 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise
- 1 stalk Celery
- 0.25 small Red onion
- 1 teaspoon Lemon juice
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 4 leaves Romaine lettuce leaves
- 0.25 medium Cucumber
- 6 pieces Cherry tomatoes
Directions
Step 1
Drain the canned tuna and place it in a medium-sized mixing bowl.
Step 2
Finely chop the celery and red onion. Add them to the bowl with the tuna.
Step 3
Add the mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to the bowl.
Step 4
Mix all the ingredients together until well combined, ensuring the tuna is fully coated with the mayonnaise mixture.
Step 5
Wash and pat dry the romaine lettuce leaves. Use the lettuce leaves as a low-carb wrap alternative to bread.
Step 6
Evenly distribute the tuna mixture onto two of the romaine lettuce leaves.
Step 7
Thinly slice the cucumber and halve the cherry tomatoes.
Step 8
Top the tuna mixture with the cucumber slices and cherry tomato halves.
Step 9
Place the second romaine lettuce leaf on top, sandwiching the tuna mixture and vegetables.
Step 10
Serve immediately for best freshness and enjoy your low-carb tuna mayonnaise sandwich!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (419.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 442.7 |
| Total Fat 23.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 2.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 82.9mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1117.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 16.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 5.4g | |
| Protein 41.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 120IU | 0% |
| Calcium 65.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 3.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 916.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories