Seared Tuna Salad with Quinoa and Avocado
Prep 20 min · Cook 15 min · Serves 4 · medium

A refreshing and protein-packed salad featuring seared tuna, nutty quinoa, and creamy avocado. This dish is perfect for GLP-1 medication support, providing a balanced, low-calorie meal that's easy to digest.
Ingredients
- 1 lb sushi-grade tuna, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 cup quinoa, uncooked
- 2 medium avocado, diced
- 6 cups mixed greens, baby spinach, arugula, and kale
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 medium cucumber, diced
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- 1
1. Cook the quinoa according to package instructions. Allow to cool slightly.
- 2
2. In a large skillet, sear the tuna cubes over high heat for 2-3 minutes per side, until lightly charred on the outside but still pink in the center.
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