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The Ultimate Creamy Tuna Salad — Quick and Refreshing Lunch

Easy Tuna Salad Recipe for Any Occasion


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  • Author: Rym
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A technically balanced tuna salad featuring a bright citrus lift and a perfect crunch from fresh celery and red onion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cans (5oz each) tuna in water, drained
  • 1/3 cup high-quality mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 stalks celery, finely diced
  • 2 tbsp red onion, minced
  • 1/4 tsp salt (or to taste)
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Drain the tuna thoroughly using a sieve.
  2. Flake the tuna in a bowl using a fork.
  3. Stir in diced celery and minced red onion.
  4. Fold in mayonnaise and lemon juice until combined.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley and chill for 30 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American