TUNA FISH SALAD ON A BED OF LETTUCE

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This is one of my favourite comfort foods, and is healthy too. It's usually gone within a day, and there seems to be plenty of it going around too.

Provided by Studentchef

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 8m

Yield 7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 lettuce leaves
1 (6 ounce) can tuna packed in oil
1 large celery rib, chopped
1/3 cup green pepper, chopped
1/4 cup green onion, chopped
3 tablespoons mayonnaise (your favourite brand will do)
1 pinch salt and pepper
1 teaspoon oregano
1/4 cup olive, chopped
1 tomatoes

Steps:

  • Put the pepper, celery and green onion in a blender or food processor, and grate finely.
  • Add the Tuna fish and mayonnaise, and pulse twice.
  • Add the seasonings and pulse two more times.
  • Line the lettuce leaves on a medium sliced plate, and spoon the tuna fish mixture in the center.
  • Cut the tomatoes into round slices and put it around the tuna fish. Sprinkle the chopped olives on the tomatoes.
  • Conversely, you could makes this into a sandwich, using torn lettuce leaves. Leave out the tomatoes and the olives if desired. Makes for a filling mini-meal and for good leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.7, Fat 4.7, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 6, Sodium 181, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 1, Sugar 1.4, Protein 7.8

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