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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OXO Good Grips 3-in-1 Avocado Slicer is something that I’d get because it would make it easier for me to open the avocados I eat.
The GetTen® New 3 In 1 Avocado Slicer Peeler Skinner would be great to have on hand when adding avocado to our salads.
Utopia Kitchen 3-in-1 Avocado Slicer, Pitter, and Scooper to make it easy to prep it
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My sister has been making some amazing dishes with avocado including a low sodium barbeque sauce so I would get the Absolutely Avocados cookbook to try some recipes on my own.
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The OXO Avocado slicer looks easy to use and would be perfect for sandwich slices of Avocado and Tomato’s with Bacon my favorite.
I like the GetTen® New 3 In 1 Avocado Slicer Peeler Skinner. Perfect for slices on your salad or sandwich!
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I like the slicer, because that would help me to use avocados more often by making it easier to cut them up.
I like the OXO Good Grips 3-in-1 Avocado Slicer. It looks nice.