Tuna Tostadas

Tuna Tostadas
4.5 from 2 ratings
Recipe Courtesy of Meredith and StarKistTopping a tostada with tuna creates a nice flavor and textural contrast. The crunch of the tostada, the pop of the plum tomatoes, and the creaminess of avocado makes this a fun (and tasty) dish to eat. 
Servings
4
servings
Tuna Tostadas
Ingredients
  • 4 (2.6 ounce pouches) tuna, such as starkist's honey bbq
  • 1 cup plum tomatoes, diced
  • 3 tablespoon red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon jalapeño pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 (6-inch) corn tortillas
  • 2 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 cup red cabbage, thinly shredded
  • 1 medium avocado, peeled, pitted, and sliced
  • 2 ounce shredded, reduced fat monterey jack cheese
Directions
  1. Preheat the oven to 425F.
  2. Combine the tuna, tomatoes, onion, cilantro, jalapeño pepper, lime juice and salt in a medium bowl.
  3. Brush both sides of each tortilla with the oil. Place on a large baking sheet and set in the center of the oven. Bake, turning once, until crisp and lightly browned, 9-10 minutes. Transfer tortillas to a wire rack to cool.
  4. Place toasted tortillas onto each of 4 plates. Top each with the cabbage, avocado slices and tuna mixture. Sprinkle the cheese over the top and serve immediately.