Perfect for Summer: Stuffed Avocado Salad Recipe
Stuffed Avocado Salad served with cheesy bread
Stop the presses! This recipe for Stuffed Avocado Salad will start your summer off just right. So many great ingredients. The first time I ate this salad I swore I had never had a better tasting salad. Now you can try it as well. Let me know if you agree!
Stuffed Avocado Salad Recipe
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A creamy delicious Stuffed Avocado Salad Recipe, perfect for summer combining creamy avocado with nutritious tuna served over a bed of crunchy salad greens. This is the kind of salad that you can adjust the amount of the ingredients to your liking.
Author: Shelley Zurek
Recipe type: Salad
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 4 avocado
- 2 5 oz cans of albacore tuna in water
- 2 Tablespoons any kind of mayo you wish
- 2 Tablespoons chopped celery
- ¼ cup dried cherries (or dried cranberries)
- 1 diced English cucumber (or regular cucumber)
- 1 bag spring mix salad of your choice
- 4 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinaigrette
Instructions
- Cut avocados in half and remove pit.
- Open tuna, drain, and put in medium bowl and flake with fork
- Make tuna stuffing mixture by combining flaked tuna, mayo, chopped celery and dried cherries
- Divide bagged spring mix lettuce onto 4 plates
- Dress salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette , distributing approx. 1 TBS per plate
- Sprinkle diced cucumber evenly over plated spring mix
- Place 2 avocado halves on each plate
- Mound tuna mixture into avocado halves to "stuff" them
- Serve and enjoy!
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Umm….like the idea of this kind of salad atop cheesy bread. I’m going to give this a whirl! Thank you!
This looks good, I would just use chicken instead of tuna. I can’t wait to try it. I love Avocados and really take in as many as I can. It is good for my medical condition, so I will eat millions if it helps. Thanks for the recipe.
This looks so delicious. My favorite thing about this is it looks so good but is also really good for you. Also, I am so in love with all the avacado goodies you included. lol. Might have to get a couple.
This sounds delicious, I have never had stuffed avocados before.
Thanks so much for sharing your recipe for Stuffed Avocado Salad recipe. It looks and sounds delicious.
This would be a great & healthy recipe for me to try. My kids love Avocado. Thanks!
I love avocados! I also like salads so this recipe covers it all for me! Thanks for sharing! 🙂
Yum! This looks so good. I am going to try it soon! And it’s such a healthy recipe! Thanks for posting this!
I’m so hungry Now I have to go to store to buy all those yummy things to make that avocado salad and. You are so interesting with all you have to say and show …..thank you
Thanks for that sweet compliment Mary! The CHief Blonde
Sounds so light and refreshing.
I have been thinking about this for while and yesterday I made this for lunch for my sister and I………… and it was wonderful
This stuffed avocado recipe sounds Heavenly! I love avocado and stuffing it with Tuna Salad sounds, and looks so delicious! Love the addition of the Cranberries 🙂 Thanks for sharing!
I meant dried cherries 🙂
have never just ate a avocado usuing cut it up etc……….. but this looks so good
I love the idea of adding the dried cherries to this recip. It adds that different touch which makes the recipe special.
SURPRISE SURPRISE…………. I love tuna fish with cranberries!
I would never have tried tuna with fruit any way shape form or fashion. But I thought it looked interesting. Who would have guess not me.
There’s definately a lot to learn about this issue. I really like all the points you made.
Looking good love to try this
Summer is a great time for this salad. Avocados are on sale this week.
Shelley, Made your stuffed avocado for dinner tonight….OMG, we love it! Have a feeling this will soon be my “go to ” meal!
Aice that’s fantastic! Good to know you loved it! The Chief Blonde
I absolutely love the Chef’n StemGem Strawberry Huller.It would be great for strawberries