Tuna salad spooned into lettuce leaves with peppers and lemon wedges

Mama Lil's Tuna Lettuce Wraps

Name: Mama Lil's Tuna Lettuce Wraps
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 x 6 oz Can of Premier Catch Wild Albacore Tuna; 1/4 cup Basil Pesto; Juice of 1/2 a lemon; 3 tbsp Mama Lil's Peppers, sliced; 1/2 avocado, diced; Salt & Pepper; Butter Lettuce; Optional: chives

Wild albacore, basil pesto and Mama Lil’s peppers make these lettuce cups savory, tangy and fresh. Creamy avocado cools the peppers and adds richness to each crisp bite.

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Mama Lil's Tuna Lettuce Wraps

Author:

Declan Chapin, Premier Catch

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Wild albacore tuna is folded with basil pesto, lemon and Mama Lil's peppers, then piled with avocado into crisp butter lettuce cups for a fresh, no-cook lunch.

Ingredients

1 x 6 oz Can of Premier Catch Wild Albacore Tuna
1/4 cup Basil Pesto
Juice of 1/2 a lemon
3 tbsp Mama Lil's Peppers, sliced
1/2 avocado, diced
Salt & Pepper
Butter Lettuce
Optional: chives

Directions

Open the can of tuna, drain, and place the contents in a bowl.
Mix basil pesto and lemon juice in the tuna.
Add sliced Mama Lil's Peppers, diced avocado, salt, and pepper.
Scoop tuna salad on lettuce cups and then top with chives and more lemon juice if desired.

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