Keto Sesame Tuna Lettuce Cups

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  • prep time

    prep time

    6 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    3 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    9 min

Keto Sesame Tuna Lettuce Cups

These keto lettuce cups are loaded with tuna and scallions in a zesty sesame dressing and topped with aromatic fresh cilantro.

These make a great lunch option or snack.

  • Net Carbs

    1.2 g

  • Fiber

    1 g

  • Total Carbs

    2.1 g

  • Protein

    12 g

  • Fats

    7.1 g

117 cals

Keto Sesame Tuna Lettuce Cups

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Ingredients

  • Romaine Lettuce

    Romaine Lettuce

    4 innerleaf

  • Tuna Fish

    Tuna Fish

    4 ounce

  • Tahini

    Tahini

    1 teaspoon

  • Lime Juice, Fresh

    Lime Juice, Fresh

    1 teaspoon

  • Sesame Oil

    Sesame Oil

    1 teaspoon

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    1 teaspoon

  • Scallions

    Scallions

    1 medium - 4 1/8" long

  • Water

    Water

    1 teaspoon

  • Sesame Seeds

    Sesame Seeds

    1 teaspoon, whole pieces

  • Cilantro

    Cilantro

    1 teaspoon, chopped

  • Salt, Sea Salt

    Salt, Sea Salt

    ⅛ teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    ⅛ teaspoon

Recipe Steps

steps 4

9 min

  • Step 1

    Add the sesame seeds to a dry skillet over a low heat. Toast gently for 2-3 minutes until golden.
    Step 1
  • Step 2

    Add the tahini, lime juice, sesame oil, olive oil, water, salt and pepper to a mixing bowl. Whisk together until smooth.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Thinly slice the scallion and add to a bowl along with the tuna. Mix together until well combined and the tuna is evenly coated in the dressing.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Divide the tuna mixture evenly between the lettuce cups and scatter with the sesame seeds and fresh cilantro to serve.
    Step 4