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Tuna Salad

Crunchy veggies and a light, tangy, creamy dressing transforms canned tuna into something delicious.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 15 ounces of canned tuna, drained
  • 2 tablespoons of red onion, finely minced
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1 rib of celery, finely chopped
  • 1/2 of a small sweet bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup of mayo
  • 2 tablespoons of rice vinegar
  • a pinch of granulated sugar, black pepper, onion powder and celery salt (see notes above)

Instructions

  • Combine 15 ounces of canned tuna, 2 tablespoons of finely minced red onion, 2 tablespoons of finely chopped fresh cilantro or parsley, 1 finely chopped rib of celery and 1/2 of a small finely chopped sweet bell pepper in a mixing bowl
  • In a small bowl, whisk 1/3 cup of mayo with 2 tablespoons of rice vinegar and a pinch of granulated sugar, black pepper, onion powder and celery salt until combined
  • Add the mayo mixture in with the tuna and mix until evenly distributed
  • Serve with crackers or bread
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator