French-Style Tuna Salad

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French-Style Tuna Salad

This French-style tuna salad recipe is so flavorful, made with Dijon and whole grain mustards, cornichons, toasted walnuts, celery, and tarragon, and makes for a light and easy lunch or snack.

Course Salad

Cuisine French

Keyword tuna salad

Prep Time 10

Total Time 10

Servings

Calories 347kcal

Ingredients

1 tablespoon minced shallot
10 ounces canned white tuna packed in olive oil , I use albacore
¼ cup chopped celery , from about 1 large rib of celery
¼ cup roughly chopped celery leaves
2 tablespoons finely chopped cornichons
1 ½ tablespoons roughly chopped tarragon
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
2 tablespoons champagne vinegar , could also use lemon juice
2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoon whole-grain mustard
¼ teaspoon kosher salt , add more to taste

Instructions

Drain the olive oil from the tuna and add to a medium bowl. Add the remaining ingredients. Use a fork to combine. Taste and add more salt to taste. Serve on sliced baguette, croissant, or on a bed of lettuce.

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