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Easy Creamy Tuna Salad Recipe (Quick & Delicious)

This easy creamy tuna salad is a quick, protein-packed recipe made with simple pantry ingredients. Ready in just 10 minutes, it's perfect for sandwiches, wraps, crackers, or fresh salads. Whether you're making lunch or a light dinner, this classic tuna salad is flavorful, satisfying, and beginner-friendly.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings
Course: lunch, Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 290
Ingredients Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 5-ounce/140g cans tuna, drained
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard optional
  • 1 celery stalk finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons red onion finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt or to taste
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper or to taste

Notes

Key Takeaways

  • Easy to prepare with minimal ingredients
  • Packed with protein and nutrients
  • Can be customized to suit various tastes
  • Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner
  • Ideal for meal prep or on-the-go meals