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Spicy Tuna Salad: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe to Enjoy Anytime


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

– 2 cans of tuna (5 oz each), drained
– 1/2 cup mayonnaise
– 2 tablespoons Sriracha sauce (adjust for spice preference)
– 1 tablespoon soy sauce
– 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
– 1 stalk celery, finely chopped
– 1/4 cup cucumber, diced
– 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
– Lettuce leaves (for serving, optional)


Instructions

Creating this delightful Spicy Tuna Salad is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:

1. Prep Ingredients: Begin by draining the tuna thoroughly. This prevents excess moisture in the salad.

2. Mix Base Ingredients: In a medium bowl, add the drained tuna, mayonnaise, Sriracha sauce, soy sauce, and lemon juice. Mix until well combined.

3. Add Veggies: Gently fold in the diced cucumber, chopped celery, and red onion. Ensure all vegetables are evenly distributed.

4. Season: Taste the mixture and add salt and pepper to your preference.

5. Chill (Optional): For enhanced flavors, cover the bowl with plastic wrap and place it in the refrigerator for about 10 minutes.

6. Serve: To plate, spoon the salad onto fresh lettuce leaves if desired. Garnish with chopped green onions for a pop of color and flavor.

7. Enjoy: Dig in right away, or store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Protein: 30g