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Tuna Cucumber Boats

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  • Author: recipes guru cooking
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Tuna Cucumber Boats are a light and refreshing appetizer or snack made with cucumber slices topped with a savory tuna mixture. Perfect for a healthy bite packed with protein.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 can of tuna in water, drained
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp chopped dill pickles
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Slice the cucumber into thick rounds, about 1 inch wide.
  2. In a bowl, combine the drained tuna, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, chopped dill pickles, and lemon juice.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and mix until well combined.
  4. Scoop a spoonful of the tuna mixture onto each cucumber slice.
  5. Serve immediately as a light snack or appetizer.

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can sprinkle some fresh herbs like dill or parsley on top.
  • For a spicy kick, add a dash of hot sauce or sriracha to the tuna mixture.
  • This recipe can be made ahead, just store the tuna mixture separately and assemble right before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 boat
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg