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Tuna Salad (1940)
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schedulePrep 0 min
local_fire_departmentCook 0 min
speedmedium
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Source revision: Revision 4518185
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Ingredients
Scale
- 1 can (6–9½ oz / ~170–270 g) tuna
- ¼ apple, finely chopped
- ½ stalk celery, finely chopped
- ¼ cup mayonnaise (low fat can work)
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- ½ ea. chopped green onion or ½ tsp dried chopped white or yellow onion
- 1 hard boiled egg, chopped (or two hard boiled egg whites and a bit of oil olive oil to make up the difference)
- Ground black pepper to taste
- Paprika (optional)
- Lettuce (optional)
Directions
- Drain and squeeze tuna dry, discarding liquid or reserving for some other use.
- Combine tuna, apple, celery, mayonnaise, lemon juice, green onion, egg, and pepper.
- Refrigerate 1 hour or more.
- Sprinkle with paprika and trim with lettuce, if desired.
