FLAVORFUL TUNA SALAD WITH GREEN OLIVES

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I am all about flavor melding and this recipe is one of my favorites. there are several variations so feel free to experiment to find your favorite!

Provided by RubyImage

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 ounces albacore tuna (or yellow fin)
1/2 cup olive oil mayonnaise or 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
1/8 cup ranch dressing
2 celery ribs, finely diced
1/4 cup pimento-stuffed green olives, finely chopped
2 spring onions, finely chopped (bulb and green)
2 teaspoons paprika
salt
pepper
garlic powder (sparingly)

Steps:

  • Start with the tuna and flake it up in your mixing bowl so there are no chunks. Add olive oil mayo or Greek yogurt depending on your preference and ranch dressing. Stir thoroughly. Add chopped celery, olives with pimentos, and onions. Mix thoroughly. Add salt, pepper and garlic powder to taste. Taste as go along to adjust for your own preferences.
  • For extra crunch add some chopped water chestnuts and for an even more Mediterranean feel add feta cheese throughout.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.8, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 38.1, Sodium 420.2, Carbohydrate 2.3, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.8, Protein 20.6

Sita Bhusal
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This is a delicious and easy-to-make salad that's perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.


Ehsan Vai
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I added a little bit of lemon zest to the dressing and it really brightened up the flavor.


Bilal Khemgani
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tuna.


Mamunur Khan
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I'm allergic to celery, so I omitted it from the recipe. The salad was still delicious.


Nijer kotha BD Nayeem
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I love that this salad is made with healthy ingredients. It's a great lunch option.


Jolie Kelton
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Goodness Ree
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Dustin Parker
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I'm not a huge fan of tuna salad, but this one is really good. The green olives add a nice touch.


Faded_2ndlife
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5 stars! This is the best tuna salad I've ever had.


SOMATHILAKA PATABADIGE
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the green olives.


Sufyan Saleem
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This tuna salad is a keeper! The combination of tuna, green olives, celery, and red onion is perfect, and the dressing is light and flavorful.