Jul 14 2026
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Tuna Salad Recipe

Inspired by Six Thirteen
Time20m
Serves4

Make Tuna Salad Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Drain and Flake Tuna

    Open the canned tuna and drain the liquid. Use a fork to flake the tuna into small pieces in a mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Chop Vegetables

    Dice the celery and finely chop the red onion. Add both to the bowl with the flaked tuna.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to the mixing bowl with the tuna and vegetables.

  2. 4

    Mix Thoroughly

    Use a spatula or spoon to mix all the ingredients together until well combined and creamy. Adjust seasoning if needed.

  3. 5

    Add Fresh Parsley

    Fold in the chopped fresh parsley for added flavor and color.

Serving

  1. 6

    Chill (Optional)

    For best flavor, cover the bowl and refrigerate the tuna salad for at least 30 minutes before serving.

  2. 7

    Serve

    Serve the tuna salad on a bed of lettuce, in a sandwich, or with crackers as desired.

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