It doesn’t require any chopping!

This one, called apan bagnat, opened my eyes to a whole different way to sandwich.

My mind was blown.

3-ingredient tuna salad on a toasted bagel on a plate with a serving of halved grape tomatoes

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My Midwestern roots had led me to believe that only mayonnaise went into tuna salad.

Turns out I was wrong.

Canned tuna in water is kind of dry; that why we need to dress it up.

3-ingredient tuna salad ingredients in separate bowls

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A tangy vinaigrette does the job, and has more flavor than mayo.

Place it in a medium bowl and break into coarse pieces with a fork.

Add the capers, drizzle with the vinaigrette, and toss to combine.

3-ingredient tuna salad in a bowl next to a kitchen towel

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This tuna salad can be made and refrigerated for up to two days.

Stir well before serving.

Tips for Making My Tuna Salad