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Easy Avocado Tuna Salad

A creamy avocado tuna salad made with fresh herbs and lime juice.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 2 medium avocados
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 4 5-oz cans tuna, drained
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro chopped
  • 3 tbsp celery finely chopped
  • 3 tbsp red onion minced
  • 1 tbsp jalapeños optional, minced
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, mash the avocados with lime juice and sea salt until smooth but slightly chunky.
  • Add the tuna, cilantro, red onion, celery, and jalapeños if using.
  • Gently mix everything together, breaking up large chunks of tuna.
  • Taste and adjust salt or jalapeños as needed.
  • Serve immediately for the freshest flavor.
  • This Avocado Tuna Salad is best enjoyed right after mixing for optimal texture and taste.

Notes

You can serve this salad in lettuce wraps, sandwiches, or stuffed into whole-grain pita bread. It also works well as a topping for crackers or cucumber slices.