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Avocado Tuna Verrines Simple Delight

Avocado Tuna Verrines Simple Delight

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Fresh, vibrant, and utterly delicious, the Avocado & Tuna Verrine is the perfect appetizer to impress your guests or treat yourself to a light meal. With a creamy avocado base topped with flavorful tuna, this no-cheese delight is both simple and sophisticated. Dive into this refreshing dish that combines the rich texture of avocados with the protein-packed goodness of tuna, making it a perfect choice for any occasion!

Ingredients

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  • For the Base:
    • 2 ripe avocados
    • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
    • Salt and pepper to taste
  • For the Layer:
    • 1 can of tuna (in water or oil, drained)
    • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
    • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
    • 2 tablespoons chopped chives
  • For the Garnish:
    • Cherry tomatoes, halved
    • Chopped chives for extra sprinkle

Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Avocado Base

Start by scooping out your avocados into a bowl. Mash them with lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth to create a creamy base. Set aside.

Step 2: Prepare the Tuna Layer

In another bowl, combine the drained tuna with mayonnaise and Dijon mustard. Add in the chopped chives and stir until well combined.

Step 3: Assemble the Verrine

Grab your serving glasses or small jars. Spoon the mashed avocado into the bottom layer of each serving dish.

Step 4: Add the Tuna Mixture

Top the avocado layer with the tuna mixture, spreading it evenly.

Step 5: Garnish

Garnish with halved cherry tomatoes and an extra sprinkle of chives for a pop of color and freshness!

Step 6: Chill or Serve

Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes if you prefer it cold, or enjoy immediately for a fresh and lively treat.

Notes

Substitution Options

If desired, you can use Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise for a lighter option.

Serving Suggestions

This dish pairs well with whole-grain crackers or fresh veggies for a crunchy contrast.

Storage Advice

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours for best freshness.