Nutrition Facts for Peanut butter and tuna

Peanut Butter and Tuna

Discover a bold and unexpectedly delicious flavor combination with our Peanut Butter and Tuna recipe! This quick and easy no-cook dish blends tender canned tuna with creamy peanut butter, tangy mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, and a hint of honey for a sweet-savory balance that's uniquely satisfying. A sprinkle of salt, black pepper, and optional fresh parsley completes the mixture, creating a versatile spread perfect for sandwiches, crackers, or even veggie sticks. With just 10 minutes of prep time, this protein-packed recipe makes a unique snack or light meal that’s sure to spark conversation. Embrace adventurous eating with this surprising yet simple pairing!

Nutriscore Rating: 62/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:10 mins
Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 1 can (5 oz) Canned tuna
  • 2 tablespoons Peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon Mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Honey
  • 0.25 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Fresh parsley (optional, chopped)

Directions

Step 1

Open the can of tuna and drain the liquid completely.

Step 2

In a bowl, combine the drained tuna and peanut butter, mixing thoroughly until the tuna is coated and evenly combined.

Step 3

Add the mayonnaise, lemon juice, and honey to the mixture. Stir until the ingredients are fully incorporated and smooth.

Step 4

Season the mixture with salt and black pepper to taste. For added freshness, fold in the chopped parsley (if using).

Step 5

Serve immediately as a spread on sandwiches, crackers, or fresh vegetables, or refrigerate for up to 2 days in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (203.6g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 490.5
Total Fat 28.8g 0%
Saturated Fat 4.6g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.0g
Cholesterol 65.0mg 0%
Sodium 1043.1mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 16.6g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g 0%
Total Sugars 9.2g
Protein 43.9g 0%
Vitamin D 113.4IU 0%
Calcium 36.2mg 0%
Iron 2.1mg 0%
Potassium 451.9mg 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: 51.7%
Protein: 35.0%
Carbs: 13.2%