TEXAS TUNA SALAD (WITH ONIONS)
Author: Tag Sale Tastes
Ingredients
  • 2 5-ounce cans chunk white albacore tuna in water, drained
  • 2 tablespoons minced onion
  • 1 green onion, green part only, thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh jalapeno
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons minced red, orange, and/or yellow bell pepper, plus extra for garnish
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • ¼ teaspoon tabasco
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • ½ head iceberg lettuce, shredded
  • Microgreens, or sprouts, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
  1. Mix together tuna, onion, green onion, jalapeno, cilantro, and bell pepper in a medium bowl. In a small bowl, stir together mayonnaise, lime juice, and tabasco. Fold mayonnaise mixture into tuna, stirring until thoroughly combined. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. To serve, place shredded lettuce on 4 individual plates. Divide tuna salad among plates, mounding in the middle. Garnish with microgreens, if using, and scatter minced bell pepper around plate.
Recipe by Tag Sale Tastes at https://www.tagsaletastes.com/2012/07/11/texas-tuna-salad-with-onions/