NO-MAYO TUNA SALAD

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This is my Mom's recipe for tuna salad which happens to contain no mayonnaise. Being Catholic, we had it every Friday night for dinner. Serve on bread or lettuce.

Provided by CCOVEY

Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

5 eggs
1 ¼ cups bread and butter pickles
2 (5 ounce) cans tuna, drained
3 stalks celery, chopped
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon sweet pickle juice

Steps:

Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water and cool under cold running water. Peel.
Place the eggs and pickles into a food processor; pulse until roughly chopped. Transfer to a medium bowl and stir in tuna and celery. Season with salt and pepper, and stir in the pickle juice until thoroughly blended.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.4 g, Cholesterol 167.6 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 16.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 470.3 mg, Sugar 7 g