How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Apple Pecan Tuna Salad?

You need 1 ingredient. The key ingredients include: ["1 small granny smith apple, unpeeled cored and chopped", "1 tablespoon lemon juice (or however much needed to coat apple pieces)", "1 (5 ounce) can tuna fish, drained (do not use foil packaged, too fishy)", "2 celery ribs, cleaned and chopped", "1 tablespoon onion, grated (sweet kind is best)", "5 tablespoons mayonnaise (we like the flavor and texture of ""Real"" better than ""Lite"")", "1/4 cup pecans, coarsely chopped (optional)", "1 pinch sugar, to taste", "1 pinch salt, to taste", "12 slices whole wheat bread, sandwich sliced"].

Is Apple Pecan Tuna Salad suitable as seafood?

Yes, Apple Pecan Tuna Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Apple Pecan Tuna Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Apple Pecan Tuna Salad Recipe

Name: Apple Pecan Tuna Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ["1 small granny smith apple, unpeeled cored and chopped", "1 tablespoon lemon juice (or however much needed to coat apple pieces)", "1 (5 ounce) can tuna fish, drained (do not use foil packaged, t…

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Apple Pecan Tuna Salad is a must-try. Made with granny smith apple, lemon juice, tuna fish and celery. Easy step-…

This Apple Pecan Tuna Salad is built around simple, easy-to-find ingredients. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

["1 small granny smith apple, unpeeled cored and chopped", "1 tablespoon lemon juice (or however much needed to coat apple pieces)", "1 (5 ounce) can tuna fish, drained (do not use foil packaged, too fishy)", "2 celery ribs, cleaned and chopped", "1 tablespoon onion, grated (sweet kind is best)", "5 tablespoons mayonnaise (we like the flavor and texture of ""Real"" better than ""Lite"")", "1/4 cup pecans, coarsely chopped (optional)", "1 pinch sugar, to taste", "1 pinch salt, to taste", "12 slices whole wheat bread, sandwich sliced"]

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