Classic Tuna Salad Recipe (Best Easy Sandwich)
A classic tuna salad recipe makes meal prep a breeze!! You can make this simple but flavor-packed dish for potlucks and summer cookouts!
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 teaspoon coarse black pepper
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 12 ounces tuna 2 cans, drained
- 1/2 cup finely diced celery
- 2 tablespoons finely diced red onion
- 1/2 cup diced dill pickles
- Bread lettuce, and/or tomato (for making sandwiches, optional)
Instructions
- Mix together mayonnaise, black pepper, dijon mustard, and lemon juice in a medium mixing bowl. Stir until an evenly combined sauce forms.
- Add drained tuna, celery, red onion, and pickles to the bowl and stir with a spatula to distribute the sauce evenly throughout the salad ingredients.
- Serve immediately or cover and chill in the refrigerator prior to serving.
Nutrition
Serving: 1 | Calories: 212cal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 38mg | Sodium: 487mg | Sugar: 1g | Fiber: 1g | Calcium: 36mg | Iron: 2mg