Tuna salad

Here’s a simple and delicious tuna salad recipe:

Ingredients:

  • 1 can (about 5-6 oz) tuna, drained
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard (optional)
  • 1 small celery stalk, finely chopped
  • 1/4 small red onion, finely chopped (or to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon pickle relish (or chopped pickles)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (like dill or parsley) for garnish (optional)
  • Lettuce leaves or bread for serving (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Ingredients:

    • In a medium bowl, flake the drained tuna with a fork.
  2. Mix the Salad:

    • Add the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard (if using), chopped celery, red onion, and pickle relish. Mix well until everything is combined.
  3. Season:

    • Season with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the mayonnaise and mustard to your liking.
  4. Chill (optional):

    • You can chill the salad in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes for the flavors to meld.
  5. Serve:

    • Serve on lettuce leaves, with crackers, or as a sandwich filling.

Enjoy your tuna salad!