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 Festive Tuna Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 ounces tuna in water, 1/2 cup mayonnaise (or low-fat mayonnaise, or mix of mayo & yoghurt as noted in desciption), 2 tablespoons lemon juice, salt & pepper, and more.

Is Festive Tuna Salad suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Festive Tuna Salad?

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

Festive Tuna Salad Recipe

Name: Festive Tuna Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 ounces tuna in water; 1/2 cup mayonnaise (or low-fat mayonnaise, or mix of mayo & yoghurt as noted in desciption); 2 tablespoons lemon juice; salt & pepper; 5 ounces fresh mushrooms, diced small (125 g); 1/2 cup green peas (125 g); 4 slices white bread (I served on the side with French Baguette); Garnish; 2 tomatoes; 3 tablespoons fresh dill (optional) or 3 tablespoons parsley (optional)

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Festive Tuna Salad is a must-try. Made with water, mayonnaise, lemon juice and salt. Easy step-by-step instructio…

This Festive Tuna Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as tuna in water, lemon juice, salt & pepper and green peas (125 g). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 301 kcal each. 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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