Ingredients
– 2 cans of solid white tuna, drained
– 1 cup sweet corn, frozen or canned
– 1 medium red bell pepper, diced
– 1 medium green bell pepper, diced
– ½ cup red onion, finely chopped
– 1 small jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional for spice)
– ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
– 3 tablespoons mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt for a lighter version)
– 1 tablespoon lime juice
– 1 teaspoon cumin powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Creating Mexican Tuna Salad With Corn is simple and straightforward. Follow these steps to whip up your salad effortlessly:
1. Prepare the Ingredients: Begin by draining the tuna, peeling and dicing the vegetables, and chopping the cilantro.
2. Combine Tuna and Corn: In a large mixing bowl, add the drained tuna and sweet corn.
3. Add the Vegetables: Toss in the diced red bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onion, and minced jalapeño.
4. Mix in the Cilantro: Add the chopped cilantro to the bowl for a fresh flavor boost.
5. Prepare the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lime juice, cumin, salt, and pepper until smooth.
6. Combine Everything: Pour the dressing over the tuna mixture and stir gently until all ingredients are evenly coated.
7. Chill the Salad: For enhanced flavors, cover and refrigerate the salad for about 30 minutes before serving (optional).
8. Serve and Enjoy: Once chilled, give it a final stir and serve the salad in bowls or on a bed of lettuce leaves.
These easy-to-follow instructions will guide you through creating an incredible Mexican Tuna Salad With Corn that everyone will love!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 22g