5 min · zero heat
Open a can, slice an avocado, rinse some beans — that is the whole recipe. Five minutes, no stove, no skills, and a plate that still lands 34g of protein and 10g of fibre. The one to reach for on a hot day or when cooking feels like too much.
This is assembly, not cooking — five steps that take about five minutes, and the only tool you need is a knife for the avocado.
Open the can and drain well so the plate does not go watery.
Cut the avocado in half, remove the stone and slice into crescents.
Rinse chickpeas or white beans and halve the cherry tomatoes.
Lay greens down, then build beans, tomato, avocado and tuna on top.
Drizzle with olive oil and lemon, add black pepper, and eat at once.
Keep a can of tuna and a ripe avocado in the cupboard and fridge. On the worst day, that is a 5-minute dinner with no decisions and no heat.
Skip or take half — this is a lunch-and-dinner plate. Save the avocado for later.
The star use. Pack tuna, beans and greens; slice the avocado at your desk so it stays green.
Add a soft-boiled egg or extra greens to make it a fuller evening plate.
Real questions from our fitness-minded customers
Each plate is about 380 kcal with 34g of protein, 18g of carbs, 18g of fat and 10g of fibre.
No. There is zero heat involved — you open a can of tuna, slice an avocado, rinse some beans and arrange everything on a plate.
Yes — it is a lean, affordable protein. Choose tuna in water rather than oil, and if sodium matters to you, look for a low-sodium can or rinse it briefly.
Best eaten fresh because the avocado browns, but you can pre-pack the tuna, beans and greens and slice the avocado at your desk or just before eating.