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In the heart of the Midwest, where the fields stretch wide and the sunsets paint the sky in hues of gold, we find comfort in the simple yet flavorful dishes that bring us together. This Spicy Avocado Tuna Salad with Dijon Mustard is a delightful twist on a classic favorite, combining the creamy richness of avocado with a hint of spice from red pepper flakes. It's a dish that reminds me of summer picnics by the lake, where the air is filled with laughter and the scent of fresh-cut grass. Perfect for those who cherish the balance of tradition and a touch of modern flair, this salad is both nourishing and satisfying.
This salad pairs beautifully with a crisp, cool cucumber salad or a side of roasted asparagus, bringing out the freshness of the ingredients. For a heartier meal, consider serving it alongside a slice of whole-grain bread or nestled in a bed of mixed greens. And if you're feeling a bit indulgent, a glass of chilled white wine or iced tea makes for a refreshing accompaniment.
Ingredients
2 cans of tuna, drained
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 stalk celery, finely chopped
1/4 cup red onion, minced
1 avocado, diced
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
Salt and pepper to taste
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 stalk celery, finely chopped
1/4 cup red onion, minced
1 avocado, diced
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
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