Best 6 Classic Tuna Salad Recipe With Egg Recipes

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Tuna salad is a classic dish that has been enjoyed for generations. With its simple ingredients and delicious flavor, it's a versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy lunch or a hearty and satisfying dinner, tuna salad is a great option. This classic recipe combines tuna, hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise, celery, red onion, and dill pickles for a flavorful and satisfying dish.

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TUNA SALAD WITH HARD-BOILED EGGS



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After trying a lot of complicated tuna salad recipes and not liking any of them, I finally created my own. Just the basics. Serve on bread, tortillas, or lettuce.

Provided by DELANIA

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (12 ounce) cans tuna, drained
½ cup light creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip Light®)
3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
1 stalk celery, diced
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
1 dash Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Combine tuna, salad dressing, chopped eggs, celery, relish, mustard, and Worcestershire sauce in a medium bowl. Mix until well combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.1 calories, Carbohydrate 3.4 g, Cholesterol 140.8 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 31.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 175.4 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

TUNA EGG SALAD



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People can't believe it when I tell them this recipe does fit into a diet-restricted menu. Everyone loves the old-fashioned flavor of this tasty traditional tuna salad. -Daisy Brocato, Raceland, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 3 servings (1-1/4 cups).

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 hard-boiled large egg, chopped
1 can (3 ounces) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped sweet pickles
3 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
2 teaspoons prepared mustard

Steps:

  • Combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl and mix well. Spoon into tomatoes, use as a sandwich filling or serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts :

TUNA EGG SALAD MELTS



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 13

Two 5-ounce cans albacore tuna, drained well
4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
1 celery stalk, chopped (about 1/3 cup)
1/3 cup chopped dill pickles
1/4 cup chopped pickled jalapeños
3 scallions, trimmed and roughly chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 slices sourdough bread
2 vine tomatoes, sliced
4 slices pepper jack cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the broiler to high and line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Add the tuna, chopped eggs, celery, dill pickles, pickled jalapeños and scallions to a mixing bowl. Mix to incorporate and to break up any large chunks of tuna. Set aside.
  • Add the mayonnaise, mustard and smoked paprika to a small bowl. Whisk to combine. Add the mayonnaise mixture to the tuna mixture and use a rubber spatula to mix until evenly combined. Season to taste.
  • Arrange the bread on the foil-lined baking sheet. Divide the tuna mixture evenly among the slices of bread. Top the tuna with a few slices of tomato. Sprinkle the tomato with salt and pepper. Top the tomatoes with the pepper jack cheese.
  • Transfer the baking sheet to the broiler and broil until the cheese is bubbling and melted, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Transfer the sandwiches to a cutting board, then slice in half and serve immediately.

TUNA-EGG SALAD SANDWICHES



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Make and share this Tuna-Egg Salad Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 eggs, hard-boiled and chopped
1 (6 ounce) can chunk tuna in water, drained
2 tablespoons minced red onions
3 tablespoons mayonnaise or 3 tablespoons Miracle Whip
2 tablespoons honey mustard
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
10 slices bread
5 leaves lettuce
5 slices tomatoes
1 1/4 cups alfalfa sprouts

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix together the first 7 ingredients.
  • Spread mixture evenly over 5 bread slices.
  • Top each tuna mixture with one lettuce leaf, one tomato slice, and 1/4 cup alfalfa sprouts.
  • Top sandwiches with remaining bread slices; slice diagonally and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.5, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 166.1, Sodium 566.6, Carbohydrate 30.9, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 4.7, Protein 18

TUNA & EGG SALAD



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Make and share this Tuna & Egg Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by oma farmersdotter

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (6 ounce) cans tuna
6 hard-boiled eggs
1/4 cup pickle relish (dill or sweet)
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 small onion, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dill weed

Steps:

  • Mash eggs with a potato masher or large fork.
  • Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl, mix thoroughly.
  • Chill.
  • Goes well with crackers or as a sandwich spread!

BEST EVER TUNA SALAD



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Creamy, delicious tuna salad with a surprise ingredient!

Provided by Kristy

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 eggs
2 (5 ounce) cans tuna, drained
1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, shredded
½ cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon sour cream
1 teaspoon yellow mustard
½ teaspoon dried dill weed
⅛ teaspoon lemon pepper
2 tablespoons dill pickle relish
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
¾ cup finely chopped onion

Steps:

  • Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop finely.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine tuna, crabmeat, mayonnaise, sour cream and mustard. Stir in chopped egg, dill weed, lemon pepper, dill and sweet relish and chopped onion. Mix thoroughly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.4 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 80.1 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 14.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 260.1 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

Tips:

  • For the best results, use high-quality tuna. Look for tuna that is packed in water or olive oil, and avoid tuna that is packed in brine.
  • If you are using canned tuna, be sure to drain it well before adding it to the salad.
  • Use a variety of vegetables in your tuna salad. Some good options include celery, onion, cucumber, and carrots.
  • Add some hard-boiled eggs to your tuna salad for extra protein and flavor.
  • Use a mayonnaise-based dressing for your tuna salad. You can also add some Dijon mustard, lemon juice, or herbs to the dressing for extra flavor.
  • Serve your tuna salad on a bed of lettuce or in a sandwich. You can also use it as a dip for crackers or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Tuna salad is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It is a great option for a quick and easy lunch or dinner, and it is also a popular party food. With so many different variations to choose from, there is sure to be a tuna salad recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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