Tuna mayo can be elevated with one simple substitution (Image: Getty)
In a classic tuna mayo, there are bits of drained , , and a seasoning of salt and black pepper.
Some people might like to add a little onion and to the tuna mayo, but people can try a simple substitution to enhance the flavour.
The flavour might be more appealing and tasty by simply substituting mayonnaise for ranch dressing.
Depending on the ranch dressing used, the sauce will already have a blend of herbs, spices and flavourings.
Then, of course, there’s always the option of making your own ranch dressing in as little as five minutes with one simple
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Homemade ranch dressing is quick to make (Image: Getty)
Ranch dressing recipe
Ingredients
- 125ml mayonnaise
- 125ml sour cream
- 125ml milk
- One tsp dried dill weed
- Half tsp dried parsley
- Half tsp dried chives
- Quarter tsp onion powder
- Half tsp garlic powder
- Quarter tsp fine sea salt
- Pinch of black pepper
- Three tbsp lemon juice
Method
Whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream and milk until smooth, then add the spices and whisk again. Then add the lemon juice, whisk, then chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
The homemade ranch dressing, shared by Barefoot In The Kitchen, will be fresh for up to a week.
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Jacket potato with tuna mayo (Image: Getty)
Food ideas
The beauty of the tuna and ranch dressing mixture is that it’s a versatile filling. As for where to add the tuna and ranch dressing sauce, it would taste great on top of baked potatoes or inside of toasted sandwiches.
Some might like to serve the mixture inside of a tasty salad or even with pasta. Another idea is to have the tuna and ranch dressing mixture alongside a rice dish.
Best tuna sandwich
Shared by Culinary Hill and receiving rave reviews from thousands of people, the best tuna sandwich has a couple of extra additions.
Whether you stick with mayonnaise or swap for a ranch dressing, here’s how to make the best tuna sandwich:
Best tuna mayo sandwich
- Mayonnaise
- Celery
- Tuna
- Onion
- Relish
- Lemon juice
- Garlic
- Salt
- Pepper
Mix all the above ingredients together in a bowl, then butter the bread. Add lettuce leaves, the tuna filling, and tomatoes. Melted cheese can be an additional topping for a scrumptious bite.