Mediterranean Tuna Lettuce Cups

Low carb and the perfect light meal, these flavorful tuna lettuce cups are fantastic. Super easy to assemble, it’s a perfect quick and easy meal.

15 Minutes Total Time

12 Servings

Ingredients

  • 12 large lettuce leaves, preferably bibb lettuce
  • 2 – 5 oz. cans Genova Yellowfin Tuna in Olive Oil, drained
  • ¾ cup quartered grape tomatoes
  • ⅓ cup olives (kalamata, green, or assorted), roughly chopped
  • ⅓ cup toasted slivered almonds
  • 1 mini cucumber, thinly sliced and halved (about ¾ cup)
  • ¼ cup thinly sliced red onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 Tablespoon capers, drained
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Directions

  1. Prepare your lettuce cups by picking 10-12 of the largest leaves from your head of lettuce. Gently wash them and pat them dry with paper towels; put them aside.
  2. To a large mixing bowl, add the drained Genova Yellowfin Tuna, tomatoes, olives, toasted almonds, cucumbers, red onions, and capers. Spritz the juice of half of a lemon over the ingredients and gently toss the ingredients until well mixed.
  3. Spoon the tuna mixture into each lettuce cup and serve with lemon wedges for extra spritzing.

IN THIS RECIPE

Find Genova Seafood in stores and online.