Peruvian Causa (Layered Potato and Tuna Salad) Recipe

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Peruvian Causa (Layered Potato and Tuna Salad)
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Directions:

  1. Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender, about 20 to 30 minutes; peel and mash while still hot.
  2. Let potatoes cool and mix with aji amarillo paste, vegetable oil, and lime juice; season with salt.
  3. Drain and combine tuna with onions and mayonnaise; set aside.
  4. To assemble, layer 1/3 of potato mixture on a serving dish; spread with a thin layer of mayonnaise.
  5. Spread avocado slices on top; spread second 1/3 of potato mash over avocados.
  6. Cover with the tuna salad, then top with the third 1/3 of potato mash.
  7. Garnish with sliced hard cooked eggs around outside and chopped black olives on top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 525.24 Kcal (2199 kJ)
Calories from fat 373.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.45g 64%
Cholesterol 61.68mg 21%
Sodium 471.18mg 20%
Potassium 787.29mg 17%
Total Carbs 31.29g 10%
Sugars 2.62g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.31g 13%
Protein 11.46g 23%
Vitamin C 28.5mg 48%
Iron 116.4mg 646%
Calcium 45.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 205.77 Kcal (862 kJ)
Calories from fat 146.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.24g 64%
Cholesterol 24.16mg 21%
Sodium 184.59mg 20%
Potassium 308.43mg 17%
Total Carbs 12.26g 10%
Sugars 1.03g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 13%
Protein 4.49g 23%
Vitamin C 11.2mg 48%
Iron 45.6mg 646%
Calcium 17.8mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.3
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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