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A Smarter Tuna Salad

By: California Walnut Board 
"This modern take on a classic favorite includes crunchy walnuts and has 47% less calories than traditional tuna salad. The light mayonnaise simply complements the tender tuna and crunchy celery and apples making this tuna salad light, fresh and flavorful!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (6 ounce) can white meat tuna, packed in water
  • 1 large stalk celery, minced
  • 4 radishes, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced red onion
  • 1/2 Granny Smith apple, minced
  • 2 tablespoons minced flat-leaf parsley, or more to taste
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise, or more to taste
  • 1/4 cup minced walnuts, lightly toasted

Directions

  1. Place the tuna in a bowl and flake with a fork.
  2. Add remaining ingredients and mix well.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 263 | Total Fat: 11.9g | Cholesterol: 25mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 26, 2011 by MTCHYG Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was a great twist on tuna salad. My dad really enjoyed it. My wife wanted to add noodles...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2010 by Kendra Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This recipe is good. I love apple with tuna.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2011 by luv2cook   view full review
WOW! This is excellent! I didn't have any radishes and I really do not like 'em. The tuna...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2011 by futurevet2727 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
this was very good! I loved that it had so many fresh veggies included! I only had 1 radish so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2011 by Stephanie   view full review
I tried this at home yesterday and my husband and I loved it. The fact that you don't need...

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