Saturday, January 2, 2016

Tuna Salad with Celery Seed Dressing

I made a quick and easy Tuna Salad for dinner tonight. 
Here is my recipe:

Tuna Salad w/ Celery Seed Dressing



2 cans solid white albacore tuna fish in water, drained
1 stalk celery, very finely chopped
3 TBSP. mayo (light or olive oil)
Freshly ground pepper
1 head iceberg lettuce
1 pt. cherry tomatoes
½ red pepper, sliced thin
¼ cup sugar
1 tsp. salt
½ tsp. paprika
1 tsp. celery seed
½ tsp. dry mustard
¼ cup lemon juice
1/2 cup olive oil
3 TBSP. honey
½ cup red wine vinegar
2 TBSP. grated (or finely minced) onion

Make Dressing:

In a food processor, combine sugar, salt, paprika, celery seed, dry mustard, lemon juice, honey, red wine vinegar, and minced onion.  Blend to combine.  Add Olive Oil thru feed while machine is still running.   Store in the refrigerator until ready to use.

Make Tuna:

Drain cans to remove water.  Finely chop the celery.  Combine Tuna, Celery, Mayo, and Fresh Ground Pepper.   Chill in Refrigerator until ready to serve.

Make Salad:

Prepare Lettuce, add cherry tomatoes & peppers.  Top w/ Tuna & Salad Dressing.
  

1 comment:

  1. That looks delicious, healthy and refreshing!
    I'm definitely going to try this recipe!

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