Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
24 unit

chunk white tuna in water

drained

6 tbsp

carrots

finely chopped

0.6 unit

red onion

finely chopped

6 tbsp

parsley

chopped fresh

6 tbsp

celery

finely chopped

3 unit

scallions

finely chopped

1.5 cup

mayonnaise

your favorite

1 unit

garlic clove

peeled and crushed

3 tbsp

lemon juice

1 pinch

Salt

to taste

1 pinch

Pepper

to taste

6 unit

rolls

6 slice

lettuce

6 slice

tomato

Step 1
~2 min

Drain chunk white tuna in water.

Step 2
~2 min

Mash the tuna in a large bowl.

Step 3
~2 min

Finely chop carrots, red onion, parsley, celery, and scallions.

Step 4
~2 min

Add the chopped vegetables to the mashed tuna.

Step 5
~2 min

In a separate small bowl, place mayonnaise.

Step 6
~2 min

Crush the garlic clove and add it to the mayonnaise.

Step 7
~2 min

Add the lemon juice to the mayonnaise mixture.

Step 8
~2 min

Pour the mayonnaise mixture into the tuna and vegetable mixture.

Step 9
~2 min

Mix everything together thoroughly.

Step 10
~2 min

Add salt and pepper to taste.

Step 11
~2 min

Serve the tuna salad on rolls with lettuce and tomato as accompaniments.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Chill the tuna salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Add a dash of hot sauce for a spicy kick.

Use a high-quality mayonnaise for the best flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of potato chips or a green salad.

Pair with a pickle spear.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Potato Chips
Green Salad
Pickles

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common lunch staple in American cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Quick Meal
Picnic

Popularity Score

65/100

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