Potato salad with tuna

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This recipe is absolutely delicious and for lovers of tuna and sweetcorn mayonnaise and potato salad, this recipe combines the two. The salad contains a whole host of ingredients including tuna, green pepper, sweetcorn, red onion and olives and is covered in a tangy and zesty dressing made from soured cream, mayonnaise, garlic and lime juice.
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Potato salad with tuna recipe

Serves: 4 persons
Prep time: 15 mins
Cooking time: 15 mins
Total time: 30 mins
Rating: 4 from 5 votes
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb (455 g) of new potatoes
  • 10 oz (285 g) of tinned tuna, drained
  • 2 oz (55 g) of tinned sweetcorn, drained
  • 1 green pepper, deseeded
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • 10 green olives, halved
  • Salt and pepper
  • For the dressing

  • 2 tbsp of soured cream
  • 2 tbsp of low fat mayonnaise
  • 2 crushed cloves of garlic
  • 1 tbsp of lime juice
  • Grated zest of 1 lime

Method

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  1. Wash the potatoes and then cook in a saucepan half-full of boiling water until tender. Drain and set aside to cool.
  2. Once the potatoes are cool enough to touch, cut into quarters or halves and place into a large mixing bowl.
  3. Add the sweetcorn and sliced onion. Chop the green pepper and add to the bowl.
  4. Break the tuna up with a fork and add to the salad and throw in the olives.
  5. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. In a small mixing bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, soured cream, garlic, lime juice and rind.
  7. Add the dressing to the salad and stir well to coat all of the ingredients with the dressing.
  8. Chill in the refrigerator before serving.

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