Classic Tuna Salad Sandwiches (Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Nut-Free)
A timeless American lunch staple, this tuna salad is creamy and flavorful without any dairy or eggs, served on toasted bread.
Ingredients
- 2 cans (5 oz each) Canned tuna, drained
- 1 cup Celery, finely chopped
- 0.25 cup Red onion, finely chopped
- 0.5 cup Dairy-free mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon Lemon juice
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.125 teaspoon Black pepper
- 8 slices Bread slices
- 4 leaves Lettuce leaves
Instructions
- 1In a medium bowl, flake the drained tuna with a fork.
- 2Add the finely chopped celery and red onion to the bowl with the tuna.
- 3Stir in the dairy-free mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice.
- 4Season with salt and black pepper. Mix well until everything is combined and creamy.
- 5Toast the bread slices to your desired crispness.
- 6Spread a generous amount of tuna salad onto four of the toasted bread slices.
- 7Top with lettuce leaves.
- 8Place the remaining four toasted bread slices on top to form sandwiches.
Substitutions
mayonnaise → dairy-free mayonnaise (ensure no egg or nut ingredients)(avoids Dairy)
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