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tuna salad recipe

5-Minute Perfect Tuna Salad Recipe You’ll Crave Every Day

  • Author: Judy Wilson
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A simple and delicious tuna salad recipe perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or salads.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup diced celery
  • 2 tablespoons diced red onion
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, flake the drained tuna with a fork.
  2. Add mayonnaise, celery, red onion, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
  3. Mix well until all ingredients are combined.
  4. Serve on bread, crackers, or lettuce leaves.

Notes

  • For a lighter version, replace mayonnaise with Greek yogurt.
  • Add chopped pickles or capers for extra flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 recipe
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: tuna salad, easy recipe, healthy lunch