Name: Delicious Tarragon Tuna Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 2 cans of tuna, drained; 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped; 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped; 2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, chopped; 1/4 cup mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; Salt and pepper, to taste; Lettuce leaves, for serving

Delicious Tarragon Tuna Salad

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This Tarragon Tuna Salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish. Made with fresh ingredients like tuna, celery, red onion, and tarragon, it is the perfect dish for a light lunch or dinner. The tangy dressing adds a zesty and creamy touch to the salad, making it a delicious and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

2 cans of tuna, drained
1/2 cup celery, finely chopped
1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, chopped
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Salt and pepper, to taste
Lettuce leaves, for serving

Directions

In a bowl, combine the tuna, celery, red onion, and tarragon.
In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise and lemon juice until well combined.
Pour the dressing over the tuna mixture and gently toss to coat.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
To serve, arrange lettuce leaves on a plate and top with the tuna salad.
Garnish with additional tarragon if desired.
Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

Tarragon is an herb commonly used in French cuisine. It adds a unique and slightly licorice-like flavor to dishes.

Tuna is a great source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, making this salad not only delicious but also nutritious.

This salad can be served as a sandwich filling or alongside some crusty bread for a more substantial meal.