Tuna Salad Recipe

Tuna Salad Recipe

This quick and easy tuna salad is a perfect choice for a light, protein-packed meal when you’re short on time. Made with simple pantry ingredients, it’s creamy, flavorful, and ready in minutes. Serve it as a sandwich filling, on crackers, or over a bed of greens for a healthy, satisfying option.

tuna salad recipe with pasta
tuna salad recipe with pasta

Ingredients

  • 1 (5-ounce) can solid white tuna packed in water, drained
  • ¼ cup creamy salad dressing or mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish (adjust to taste)

Directions

  • Drain the tuna completely and transfer it to a mixing bowl.
  • Add creamy salad dressing (or mayonnaise) and sweet pickle relish.
  • Mash and mix everything together with a fork until well combined.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if desired add salt, pepper, or a squeeze of lemon juice for extra brightness.
  • Serve chilled on bread, crackers, or lettuce leaves.
tuna salad recipe no mayo
tuna salad recipe no mayo

Preparation Details

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Servings: 3
  • Yield: 1 bowl of tuna salad