Mediterranean Tuna & Crunchy Cucumber Lavash Roll
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In This Article
Flaked albacore tuna tossed with crisp cucumber, red onion, Italian parsley, lemon juice, and olive oil wrapped in toasted lavash. Ready in under 10 minutes.
Ingredients
- 1 Whole-wheat lavash or flatbread
- 100g Canned chunk light tuna in water (drained)
- 1/4 Red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 English cucumber, diced
- 1/4 Sweet red pepper, in strips
- 1 tbsp Fresh flat-leaf parsley, minced
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- 1 tsp Extra virgin olive oil
- Sea salt and cracked black pepper
Instructions
- Warm lavash in oven or dry pan for 2 min.
- In a bowl, mix drained tuna, cucumber, onion, pepper, parsley, lemon juice, and olive oil.
- Season with salt and black pepper.
- Spread tuna salad evenly across lavash.
- Roll tightly, slice in half, and enjoy warm.
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📚 Scientific Studies & Medical References (5 Sources) ▼
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- Cell Metabolism (2014): Levine ME, Suarez JA, Brandhorst S, et al. Low Protein Intake and Periodic Fasting Promote Longevity and Autophagy. Cell Metab. 19(3):407-417. PubMed 24606898 • DOI
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- Annual Review of Nutrition (2017): Patterson RE, Sears DD. Metabolic Effects of Intermittent Fasting. Annu Rev Nutr. 37:371-393. PubMed 28715993 • DOI
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