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Tuna Salad
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Tuna Salad

Canned tuna, drained well and flaked with a fork, mixed with mayonnaise and a little lemon juice, finely chopped vegetables (onion, pickle, celery) and seasoning; served in a sandwich or as a salad.

⏱ 6 min
⚖ Pareve🌾 Gluten-free

👨‍🍳 Method

  1. 1
    Drain the tuna well and flake it in a bowl with a fork.
    ColanderBowl
    💡Drain the tuna well: liquid left in it thins the mayonnaise, and the salad comes out watery.
  2. 2
    Add the mayonnaise and lemon juice and mix.
  3. 3
    Add the onion and pickles.
  4. 4
    Add the salt and mix gently, until evenly combined.
302calories
24 gprotein
4 gcarbs
21 gfat
● protein 32%● carbs 5%● fat 62%

Per serving (217 g), of 4 servings

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⚖ About the ingredients

🔧 Tools needed (2)

  • Bowl · Also works: Pot (None)
  • Colander · Also works: Lid (a lid held slightly open over the sink, you lose a little) · Slotted spoon (for small amounts)

By the steps, as the recipe is built now: another version or addition can change the list.

⚙️ What you can change

  • Possible additions: Mustard · Lemon juice · Celery · onion · Pickles · Paprika · Parsley · Serving (In a sandwich) · Green onion · In a toasted-bread sandwich · Lettuce leaves in the sandwich · Cherry tomatoes in the sandwich · Cucumber in the sandwich · Cream cheese · Dill · Dill on top · In cucumber cups · Cucumbers salted upside down (minutes) (10) · In avocado halves · On a bed of arugula
  • Cutting the cucumbers: into 3–4 cm thick rounds
  • Name of the cup in the steps: round
  • Serving dish: on a serving plate

⇄ Alternative recipes

Leaf Salad · Dressed Vegetable Salad · Legume Salad · Caprese Salad · Cooked Carrot Salad (Moroccan) · Tabbouleh · Potato Salad · Grain salad · Fruit Salad · Som Tam

🔗 Used in

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📚 Recipes built on Tuna Salad

Classic Tuna Salad with Mayonnaise and LemonClassic Tuna Sandwich with Fresh VegetablesClassic Tuna SandwichCucumbers Stuffed with Tuna SaladCucumber Cups with Tuna and Cream Cheese FillingAvocado Stuffed with Tuna Salad

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