Looking for a healthier alternative to traditional tuna salad? This mayo-free tuna salad is packed with flavor and nutrients, making it the perfect lunch option. With a zesty lemon dressing and crunchy vegetables, this salad is satisfying and delicious.
Ingredients
- 2 cans of tuna, drained
- 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
- 1/4 cup diced cucumber
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the tuna, red bell pepper, cucumber, red onion, and parsley.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the tuna mixture and toss to combine.
- Adjust seasoning as needed and serve chilled.
Interesting Facts
This mayo-free tuna salad is a great source of protein and healthy fats.
The lemon dressing adds a bright and refreshing flavor to the salad.
Feel free to customize this recipe with your favorite vegetables or herbs.