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Tuna Salad Sandwich

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Tuna salad sandwiches are a timeless classic that balance creamy, tangy flavors with crunchy textures. This easy recipe combines high-quality canned tuna, zesty Dijon mustard, crisp celery, and fresh lemon juice, all nestled between your choice of bread for a satisfying meal. Perfect for lunch breaks or picnics, this dish is not just a meal; it’s a nostalgic experience that brings comfort and joy. Customize it with your favorite ingredients for a personal twist!

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 1 sandwich 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 can (5 oz) high-quality tuna in water
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt)
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 slices of whole grain or sourdough bread

Instructions

  1. Drain the canned tuna thoroughly and flake it into a mixing bowl.
  2. Mix in mayonnaise until creamy, then stir in Dijon mustard.
  3. Add chopped celery and mix well.
  4. Squeeze in lemon juice and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Spoon the tuna mixture onto one slice of bread, top with the second slice, and serve.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg