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Tuna Tacos

So qwik and simple to prepare. You can prepare it up to 3 days in advance and store it in the fridge.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Keyword: Gluten-Free, Healthy Meal, Tuna Tacos
Servings: 1
Calories: 391kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 can albacore tuna drained
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped red onion
  • 1 tbsp chopped cilantro plus additional for garnish
  • tsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • ½ cup shredded red cannage
  • ¼ cup grated carrots
  • 1-2 tbsp finely chopped pickled jalapeno chile peppers and some of their juice
  • 2 corn tortillas 6" diameter

Instructions

  • Prep the tacos ahead by making the tuna mixture and the cabbage slaw and storing them separately in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. If you're really sort on time, buy pre-shredded coleslaw mix, which usually contains grated carrots.
  • In a bowl, mix the tuna, lime juice, onion, cilantro, oil, salt, and black pepper.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the cabbage, carrots, and jalapeno peppers with their juice.
  • Warm the tortillas according to packaging directions. Top with the tuna mixture, red cabbage slaw and more chopped cilantro.