Ingredients for Copycat Jimmy Johns Tuna Salad Receipe
- 1 (5 ounce) can tuna in water, drained
- Soy Sauce
- Onion
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped celery
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
How to Make Copycat Jimmy Johns Tuna Salad Receipe
- Drain one 5-ounce can of tuna in water, pressing out excess liquid with a fork or paper towels. (Tip: For best results, gently squeeze the tuna handful by handful over the sink).
- In a medium bowl, combine the drained tuna with 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon finely chopped celery, 1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion, 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
- Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld. This step is key for that perfect Jimmy John's taste!
- Serve on your favorite bread, crackers, or lettuce cups. Enjoy!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
36 g
Sugar
7g
Fat
13g
Carbs
2g
