Tuna Tostadas

Transform your weeknight dinners with these vibrant and irresistibly crunchy Tuna Tostadas! This quick and easy recipe features layers of flavor, starting with crisp corn tostadas topped with a creamy, zesty tuna salad made from canned tuna, mayonnaise, lime juice, and a medley of finely chopped red onion, cilantro, and optional jalapeño for a kick. Finished with a colorful array of fresh avocado slices, juicy cherry tomatoes, and shredded lettuce, these tostadas are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Perfect for a light meal or a flavorful appetizer, these Tuna Tostadas can be customized with hot sauce for extra spice and come together in just 10 minutes—no cooking required! Whether you’re entertaining or simply craving a festive, Mexican-inspired dish, this recipe is sure to impress with its bold flavors and satisfying crunch.

Nutriscore Rating: 75/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 8 pieces Corn tostadas
• 2 cans Canned tuna in water (drained)
• 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise
• 0.25 cup Red onion (finely chopped)
• 2 tablespoons Fresh cilantro (chopped)
• 1 small Jalapeño (finely chopped, optional)
• 1 medium Lime (juiced)
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
• 1 large Avocado (sliced)
• 1 cup Cherry tomatoes (halved)
• 1 cup Shredded lettuce
• 2 teaspoons Hot sauce (optional)

Directions

Step 1

1. In a mixing bowl, combine the drained tuna, mayonnaise, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño (if using).

Step 2

2. Add the lime juice, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to create a creamy and flavorful tuna salad.

Step 3

3. Lay the corn tostadas flat on a clean serving platter.

Step 4

4. Evenly divide and spread the shredded lettuce over each tostada as a base layer.

Step 5

5. Spoon the tuna salad mixture onto each tostada, spreading it gently to cover the lettuce.

Step 6

6. Arrange a few slices of avocado and halved cherry tomatoes on top of the tuna mixture.

Step 7

7. Drizzle with hot sauce if desired for added heat.

Step 8

8. Serve immediately for a crunchy, fresh, and delicious tostada experience.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	1107.1 grams (1107.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2485

Total Fat 125.60g	161%
Saturated Fat 14.70g	74%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 90mg	30%
Sodium 3223mg	140%
Total Carbohydrate 279.00g	101%
Dietary Fiber 41.20g	147%
Total Sugars 15.60g
Protein 74.80g	150%

Vitamin D 136IU	680%
Calcium 414mg	32%
Iron 13mg	74%
Potassium 2508mg	53%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 44.4%

Protein: 11.8%

Carbs: 43.8%