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tuna salad sandwich

Easy Classic Tuna Salad Recipe

5 from 4 votes
This Easy Classic Tuna Salad Recipe uses only 8 ingredients and comes together in two steps. The protein-rich meal is filled with flavor thanks to mustard, relish, and lemon!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 393

Ingredients
  

  • 24 oz canned tuna drained
  • 3 stalks celery finely diced
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp dijon mustard
  • 1/2 cup sweet relish
  • 1/2 lemon juiced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl, add drained tuna. Mix with fork until finely flaked.
  2. Add diced celery and mix, then add in mayonnaise, dijon mustard, sweet relish, and lemon juice. Then stir in salt and pepper. Use a potato masher or large fork to mix until finely shredded!
  3. Eat on toasted bread, on lettuce cups, on a salad, etc! Store for up to 3 days in the fridge.

Nutrition

Calories: 393kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 33gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 13gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 73mgSodium: 1465mgPotassium: 354mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 511IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 45mgIron: 3mg

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