Best Random Tuna Salad Recipes

RANDOM TUNA SALAD

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Definitely not your everyday tuna salad! If you're like me and not a fan of the relish and boiled eggs typically found in tuna salad, then you'll want to try this variation with apples and golden raisins. Serve on crackers, toasted whole grain bread, or wrapped in lettuce leaves.

Provided by AMBERKATIE

Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 (5 ounce) can solid white tuna packed in water, drained
1 ½ teaspoons mayonnaise
2 teaspoons brown mustard
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, or to taste
1 medium apple (Cameo, Braeburn, Gala or Fuji) -- peeled, cored and chopped
1 tablespoon golden raisins
¼ teaspoon cracked rainbow peppercorns
¼ teaspoon Greek seasoning

Steps:

Mash tuna together with mayonnaise, brown mustard, red wine vinegar, pepper and Greek seasoning. Fold in apple and raisins.
Fold in apple and raisins and serve on crackers, toasted whole grain bread, or wrapped in lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.8 calories, Carbohydrate 7.7 g, Cholesterol 10.1 mg, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 88.3 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

CLASSIC TUNA SALAD

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Tuna salad is a classic go-to for quick lunches and snacks. This tuna salad recipe is made with canned tuna, mayo, celery, onion, and lemon, and can be customized in dozens of ways. It's creamy, filling, and easy to make!

Provided by Sally Vargas

Categories Lunch Salad Sandwich Budget Pantry Meal Quick and Easy

Time 5m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 (5-ounce) can tuna packed in water
1 rib celery, diced
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon red onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 pinch salt
1 pinch black pepper

Steps:

Drain the tuna: Open the can and hold it over the sink. Tilt the can and press on the lid to allow the water in the can to drain.
Serve how you like it: Spoon tuna salad onto slices of bread to make a sandwich, scoop onto crackers for a snack, or serve it atop a bed of salad greens for a healthy meal.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 539 mg, Sugar 1 g, Fat 18 g, ServingSize 2 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

CLASSIC TUNA SALAD SANDWICH

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Here is Craig Claiborne's version of the classic lunchbox staple. Celery, red onion and red bell pepper add crunch; capers and lemon juice lend a little tang.

Provided by The New York Times

Categories easy, lunch, quick, snack, weekday, sandwiches, main course

Time 5m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 (6-ounce) cans solid, waterpacked tuna
1/2 cup mayonnaise, preferably homemade
1/2 cup finely diced celery
3 tablespoons finely diced red onion
3 tablespoons finely minced red bell pepper
2 tablespoons drained capers
2 teaspoons lemon juice
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Sliced sandwich bread of choice

Steps:

In a medium bowl, combine the tuna, mayonnaise, celery, onion, bell pepper, capers and lemon juice. Mix with a fork until thoroughly combined. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve on the sandwich bread of your choice.