Best Recipe for One Recipe, Two Meals: Tuna Salad
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard (yellow American mustard is fine)
- 3 1/2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- 1 to 2 tablespoons chopped red apple
- Three 5-ounce cans albacore tuna in water, drained
- 2 celery stalks, minced
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 cup halved purple (seedless) grapes
- 1/3 cup chopped roasted and salted almonds (dry almonds are fine)
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
- Serving suggestion: your favorite crackers or toast; 2 split and lightly toasted croissants or your favorite sandwich bread
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the mustard, 1 tablespoon yogurt and 1 teaspoon lemon juice. In a large bowl whisk together the curry powder, the remaining 2 1/2 tablespoons yogurt and the remaining tablespoon lemon juice.
- To the medium bowl, add the apple, 1 can of the tuna, half of the celery and a small pinch of salt and pepper. Mix well with a wooden spoon. This is the kids' tuna salad! Refrigerate until ready to eat, or serve immediately on crackers or toast.
- To the large bowl add the grapes, almonds, parsley, the remaining 2 cans tuna, the remaining celery and a pinch of salt and pepper. Mix well with a wooden spoon. This is the adult tuna salad. Refrigerate until ready to eat, or serve immediately on toasted croissant halves.
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