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Recipe·10 min·PescatarianKetoPaleoGluten-freeDairy-freeNut-freeWhole30Low-carb

Keto tuna salad with avocado

Creamy American tuna salad with avocado, celery, and lemon.

An American seafood dish built on whole ingredients.

Servings: 2
Active time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min

Organic sourcing

Avocado can be more sustainable when sourced organic, as conventional farming can use significant pesticides.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (150 g) tuna in water, drained
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • to taste sea salt
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Method

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the drained tuna and diced avocado.
  2. Add the chopped celery to the bowl with the tuna and avocado.
  3. Drizzle the olive oil and lemon juice over the mixture.
  4. Season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  5. Gently fold all ingredients together until well combined.
  6. If desired, sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, add a few chopped nuts or seeds.
  • Keep leftover salad in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

Source

Paraphrased from the culinary canon by Organic.is editors, 2026. Classic American recipe. If you'd like a specific source for further reading, ask Tinni (bottom-right) for a book recommendation.

Per serving
Estimate · medium confidence
Servings1
385kcal
Calories
21g
Protein
7.0g
Carbs
31g
Fat
5.0 g
Fiber
1.0 g
Sugar
300 mg
Sodium
Iron7%
Calcium2%
Vitamin D8%
Vitamin C13%
Vitamin B1263%
Potassium12%

Estimated by AI from the ingredient list. Values are approximate and not medical advice. If you have specific dietary requirements, verify with a registered dietitian or trusted nutrition database.

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