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High Protein Tuna Cucumber Boats


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  • Author: stella
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful and nutritious option for a quick meal or snack, these Tuna Cucumber Boats are packed with protein and easy to make.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can of tuna, drained
  • 1 cucumber, halved lengthwise
  • 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Mix the drained tuna with Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. Scoop out the seeds from the cucumber halves to create a boat-like shape.
  3. Fill each cucumber half with the tuna mixture.
  4. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Notes

These boats can be served on their own or alongside whole grain crackers and a side salad. For best crispness, assemble just before serving.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 boat
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg