Cajun Tuna Salad Recipe

Spice up your lunch routine with this zesty Cajun Tuna Salad! Inspired by a recipe from cooks.com, this vibrant salad combines the creamy texture of tuna with a spicy Cajun kick. Perfect for a quick and flavorful meal prep, it's ready in minutes. (Prep time excludes egg-boiling).

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 98.8 kcal
Protein 20g
Rating 4.8 (8 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Cajun Tuna Salad

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How to Make Cajun Tuna Salad

  1. Hard-boil 2 large eggs. Once cool, chop and set aside.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine 1/4 cup chopped dill relish, 2 tablespoons finely chopped celery, 1 tablespoon chopped red onion, 1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  3. Add 1/2 cup Miracle Whip or mayonnaise. Mix well.
  4. Gently fold in 1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add more Miracle Whip/mayo if the mixture is too dry.
  6. Serve on crackers, bread, or lettuce cups. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

2g

Fat

6g

Carbs

0g