This vibrant and refreshing recipe combines the convenience of canned tuna with the bold, zesty flavors of Mexican cuisine, resulting in a satisfying and nutritious meal. Whether you’re looking for a light lunch, a hearty snack, or a quick dinner option, this Mexican tuna salad Garlic Salt And Lime on YouTube offers a versatile solution that can be enjoyed in various ways.

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This dish is not just about great taste; it’s also about convenience and ease of preparation. With minimal cooking required, it’s an ideal choice for busy weekdays when you need a nutritious meal without spending hours in the kitchen. Moreover, the versatility of Mexican tuna salad means it can be served in various forms – as a standalone salad, a filling for tacos or wraps, or even a topping for crispy tostadas. Learn the recipe today by watching the video below.

Ingredients:

  • 2 – 4 oz cans of solid white albacore tuna in water
  • 1 – 15 oz can black beans
  • 3/4 cup frozen corn
  • 1/4 cup red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup light mayo
  • 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 small lime, juiced
  • 7 tsp taco seasoning

Directions:

Step 1

Drain the canned tuna, transfer it to a medium mixing bowl, then flake the tuna apart using a fork. Next, add the black beans, 3/4 cup frozen corn, 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper, 1/4 cup diced red onion, and 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro. Mix everything until combined.

Flaking the tuna for the Mexican tuna salad
Image credits: Garlic Salt And Lime via YouTube

Step 2

After this, add 1/4 cup light mayo, 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt, and the lime juice. Continue mixing until fully combined. Season with 7 tsp taco seasoning and stir again until the seasonings are evenly distributed. Serve with some crackers. Enjoy!

Seasoning the Mexican tuna salad
Image credits: Garlic Salt And Lime via YouTube

Mexican Tuna Salad Recipe

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Stephanie

Since I lover experiments, I’ve alwaysnloved to create, paint, as well as cook and style food. I feel in love with DIY as soon as I discovered it and could not have been more excited when I learned I could share projects with people around the world. Taking photos is a passion of mine, as is design and painting with oils. I love holidays and celebrations, crafting cute little gifts and serving up at least one new recipe I am excited about.

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