Zesty Tuna Salad

89 Reviews

Prep: 5 min
Ready In: 5 min

“This takes boring canned tuna and adds a little zing to it. Dill pickle relish works great, too.” - by Sandi

Ingredients

1 (6 ounce) can tuna, drained
1 teaspoon mayonnaise
1 teaspoon sweet pickle relish
1 teaspoon Dijon-style prepared mustard
1 stalk celery, chopped
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

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Original recipe yields 2 servings

Directions

Mash tuna in a small bowl with a fork. Add mayonnaise, pickle relish, mustard, celery, onion, and black pepper; stir to combine. Chill and serve.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (2 total)

Calories
132 cal
7%

Fat
2.6 g
4%

Carbs
4.1 g
1%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Jillian

Apr. 15, 2009

"I made this again for lunch today and it was delicious! I added a little garlic powder and increased the mayo. I actually use lite mayo and finely chopped red onion. This is good with or without th..." See moree dill pickle. Serve it on toast or with a garden salad inside a hollowed out tomato or red pepper and it's a lite lunch that's attractive and good for you!"

Erimess

Dec. 29, 2003

"I don't get it. I hate having to give bad reviews, and I quite frankly don't understand some of the high ratings... this is called "zesty"? I thought this was the most boring tuna salad I've ever ha..." See mored. It was extremely dry and completely tasteless."

LEE51

Nov. 4, 2006

"Very good basic recipe. To make it really zesty add 1 tsp (or more)crushed red pepper or 1/4 tsp (or more) cayenne pepper. Also, for variety, I sometimes add chopped black olives and/or jalapeneo pe..." See moreppers and/or garlic and/or cheddar cheese ..... The possibilities are endless."

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