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🍽️ Tuna-Stuffed Lemon Bombs
296 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 6 large lemons
- 200 g cream cheese
- 400 g tuna (from the can, natural)
- 3 tbsp small capers
- 4 cornichons
- 8 black olives
- 1 tbsp chive rings
- lettuce leaves
- salt
- pepper
Instructions
- 1. Hold the lemons under hot water and scrub them clean.
- 2. Cut a thin slice off the top end of each lemon.
- 3. Cut a thin slice off the bottom end of each lemon.
- 4. Place the lemons on their cut ends so they stand stably.
- 5. Take a sharp, pointed knife in hand.
- 6. Carefully pierce the inside of the lemons.
- 7. Remove the pulp until only the shell remains.
- 8. Set the empty lemon shells aside.
- 9. Take the extracted pulp in hand.
- 10. Remove all visible seeds from the pulp.
- 11. Pick the white, stringy membranes off the pulp.
- 12. Cut the clean pulp into small pieces.
- 13. Put the cut pulp into a bowl.
- 14. Open the can of tuna.
- 15. Put the tuna into a sieve.
- 16. Let the liquid from the can drain off.
- 17. Put the drained tuna into the bowl with the pulp.
- 18. Put the cream cheese into the bowl.
- 19. Stir the ingredients vigorously.
- 20. Mix everything until a homogeneous mass forms.
- 21. Take the capers in hand.
- 22. Fold the capers into the tuna mixture.
- 23. Take the finely chopped pickles in hand.
- 24. Fold the chopped pickles into the tuna mixture.
- 25. Take the sliced chives in hand.
- 26. Fold the chives into the tuna mixture.
- 27. Take salt and pepper in hand.
- 28. Season the filling to your taste.
- 29. Take the empty lemon shells in hand.
- 30. Fill the tuna mixture into the lemon shells.
- 31. Take fresh lettuce leaves in hand.
- 32. Place the stuffed lemons on the lettuce leaves.
- 33. Take one olive per lemon in hand.
- 34. Decorate each lemon with an olive.
- 35. Serve the lemons cold.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 296
- Protein: 19 g · Fett/Fat: 22 g · Carbs: 3 g