High-Protein Mini Sweet Peppers Stuffed with Tuna
These high-protein mini sweet peppers stuffed with tuna are the perfect combination of fresh, flavorful, and filling. Crisp, colorful peppers are filled with tender tuna tossed in a splash of lemon juice for a light, zesty snack that’s ready in minutes. Packed with lean protein and omega-3s, this real-food recipe is ideal for busy days when you need quick energy without the junk.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients
- Mini sweet peppers
- Canned tuna (in water or olive oil)
- A squeeze of lemon juice
- Optional: a pinch of salt and pepper, or a sprinkle of fresh herbs
Instructions
- Drain the tuna and mix it with a squeeze of lemon juice.
- Wash and slice the mini sweet peppers in half lengthwise removing ribs and seeds.
- Fill each pepper half with the tuna mixture.
- Add a sprinkle of herbs or seasoning if you like.
- Enjoy right away or pack for later!