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Loaded Tuna Salad with Apples

Servings 4 .. or one! just for you! Enjoy this tuna salad in a sandwich, salad, in a raw bell pepper or just on its own by the spoonful!
In the video, I forgot to add pecans. They are noted below. Edamame would also be a lovely addition to this tuna salad.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer/Meal
Cuisine: American
Keyword: loaded tuna salad, tuna, tuna salad
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 can albacore tuna drained
  • 1 large carrot peeled and diced
  • 2 small seedless cucumbers diced
  • 1/2 Granny Smith apple diced
  • 2 tablespoons green onions diced, + more if desired
  • 1/3 or 1/4 cup pickled asparagus or pickled red onions* chopped fine
  • 1/3 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 splash olive oil extra virgin
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • Everything but the bagel seasoning to taste; optional

Instructions

  • Using a large mixing bowl, mix together all of the ingredients. Mix, taste and adjust any seasoning as desired. Enjoy this tuna salad in a sandwich, in a salad, in a raw bell pepper or just on its own by the spoonful!

Notes

*Click here for my recipe for pickled red onions.
Click here for my recipe for pickled asparagus.