Ketogenic Tuna Salad with Celery and Capers
**Ketogenic Tuna Salad with Celery and Capers** This tuna salad is a perfect example of how to make a classic dish keto-friendly. It's packed with flavor and healthy fats, and it's easy to make. The celery and capers add a nice crunch and acidity, and the mayonnaise and mustard give it a rich and creamy texture. This salad is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner, and it's also a great way to use up leftover tuna.
Tuna salad is a classic American dish that has been around for centuries. It's typically made with tuna, mayonnaise, celery, and onion, and it can be served on bread, crackers, or lettuce. In recent years, tuna salad has become increasingly popular among people following the ketogenic diet, which is a low-carb, high-fat diet. This ketogenic tuna salad recipe is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy this classic dish while staying on track with your diet. The first step in making this salad is to drain the tuna. You can use either canned tuna or fresh tuna that has been cooked and flaked. Once the tuna is drained, add it to a bowl with the celery, capers, mayonnaise, mustard, and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste and stir until well combined. This salad can be served immediately or chilled for later. It's a great option for a quick lunch or dinner, and it's also a great way to use up leftover tuna.
Ketogenic Tuna Salad with Celery and Capers Ketogenic Tuna Salad with Celery and Capers Ketogenic Tuna Salad with Celery and Capers Ketogenic Tuna Salad with Celery and Capers
Prep time: 10 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
  • 1 (5-ounce) can tuna, drained
  • 1/2 cup celery, diced
  • 1/4 cup capers, drained
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, combine the tuna, celery, capers, mayonnaise, mustard, and lemon juice.
  2. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Stir until well combined.
  4. Serve immediately or chill for later.
Why It Works
  • The celery and capers add a nice crunch and acidity to the salad.
  • The mayonnaise and mustard give the salad a rich and creamy texture.
  • This salad is a good source of healthy fats and protein.