Surf's Up Tacos
This fish taco recipe is a time and money saver, using canned tuna and a mix of canned and fresh veggies.
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Ingredients
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Metric
- 1 can tuna (6.5 oz) (drained)
- 1 can kidney beans (15.5 oz can), low-sodium (rinsed and drained)
- 1 cup canned corn, low-sodium (drained)
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise, light
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 2 tablespoons lime juice or juice from one lime
- 2 cups lettuce, shredded
- 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, reduced-fat
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 12 whole grain tortillas or hard taco shells (10" across)
Make it lactose-friendly
- 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, reduced-fat → lactose-free or aged hard cheese (naturally lower lactose)
Steps
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- In a medium bowl, flake tuna with fork. Stir in beans, corn, mayonnaise, taco seasoning*, and lime juice.
- Place lettuce, cheese, and salsa in separate bowls.
- Place tortillas or taco shells on microwave safe plate. Microwave on HIGH for 1 minute.**
- To eat, layer tuna mixture, lettuce, and cheese on tortilla. Top with salsa.
Nutrition (per serving)
| Calories | 679 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 30.0 g |
| Fat | 21.0 g |
| Carbs | 93.0 g |
| Fiber | 10.0 g |
| Sodium | 1487 mg |
Source
USDA MyPlate Kitchen — Public domain (U.S. government work)