Low Carb Creamy Tuna Spread

Whip up this quick and delicious Low Carb Creamy Tuna Spread, perfect for a light snack, appetizer, or sandwich alternative that’s keto-friendly and full of flavor. This irresistible spread combines protein-packed canned tuna with rich cream cheese, tangy Dijon mustard, and a hint of fresh lemon juice for a creamy, zesty base. The addition of fresh dill, crunchy celery, and green onions adds a burst of vibrant flavor and texture, making it as refreshing as it is satisfying. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, this versatile spread is ideal for pairing with low-carb dippers like cucumber slices, bell pepper strips, or almond flour crackers. Whether you're meal prepping or entertaining, this creamy tuna spread is a delightful, low-carb solution you'll love!

Nutriscore Rating: 43/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 2 cans (5 oz each) Canned tuna
• 8 oz Cream cheese
• 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon, chopped Fresh dill
• 2 tablespoons, chopped Green onions
• 1 stalk, finely chopped Celery
• 0.5 teaspoons Salt
• 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Open the cans of tuna and drain them well to remove excess liquid.

Step 2

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add the drained tuna and break it into small flakes using a fork.

Step 3

Add cream cheese to the bowl with the tuna. Make sure it is softened to room temperature for easier mixing.

Step 4

Mix in the mayonnaise and Dijon mustard until well combined, resulting in a creamy consistency.

Step 5

Add the lemon juice, which will give the spread a fresh and zesty flavor.

Step 6

Stir in the chopped fresh dill, green onions, and finely chopped celery to incorporate freshness and crunch.

Step 7

Season the mixture with salt and black pepper to taste, ensuring to mix thoroughly.

Step 8

Transfer the tuna spread into a serving bowl or store it in an airtight container.

Step 9

Chill the tuna spread in the refrigerator for 30 minutes for best flavor before serving.

Step 10

Serve chilled with low-carb options like cucumber slices, bell pepper strips, or almond flour crackers.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(373.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1120.6

Total Fat 103.7g	0%
Saturated Fat 47.9g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.4g
Cholesterol 287.4mg	0%
Sodium 2490.3mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 21.3g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g	0%
Total Sugars 9.3g
Protein 29.2g	0%

Vitamin D 113.4IU	0%
Calcium 246.3mg	0%
Iron 1.5mg	0%
Potassium 534.0mg	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: 82.2%

Protein: 10.3%

Carbs: 7.5%