Tuna Salad
High protein snack, anyone?!
The most highly requested recipe ideas within the community are for high protein snacks, and @laurashealthyhacks delivers this week with a great, versatile rendition of a protein packed tuna salad!
Ingredients
1 can flaked white tuna
2 tbsp Greek yogurt
2 tsp olive oil
1/2 tsp lemon juice
Salt and pepper
Directions
Mix together tuna, yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
Add in your choice of crunch with veggies such as celery, radish, cucumber, pickles and/or shallots for added flavour.
Macros for the tuna salad only: 251 calories, 33g protein, 5g carbs (depending on veggies used), 11g fat
Here's how you can adapt this recipe to suit your own nutritional needs:
Need more carbs? Serve on rice cakes for your lowest carb option, or on lightly toasted sourdough bread, or in a wrap for higher carbs.
Need more fat? Melt some cheese on top, or add in extra olive oil (better yet, choose canned tuna in olive oil).