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Tuna Salad with Chickpeas

January 20, 2026

Tuna Salad with Chickpeas

How to Make Tuna Salad with Chickpeas

This Tuna Salad with Chickpeas is full of flavor and crunch. It is made lighter by mixing fat-free plain yogurt and light mayonnaise – you’ll be surprised that you can’t taste the difference.


10 min prep time


7servings


1/2 cup

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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together yogurt, mayonnaise and lemon juice.

  2. In a medium bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Pour mayonnaise mixture over tuna and mix well.

  3. Serve tuna salad on your choice of lettuce, whole-wheat bread or crackers.

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Nutrition facts

7 Servings



  • Serving Size

    1/2 cup


  • Amount per serving



    Calories





    110

  • % Daily value*

  • Total Fat
    3g

    4%

    • Saturated Fat
      0g

      0%

  • Cholesterol
    20mg

    7%

  • Sodium
    350mg

    15%

  • Total Carbohydrate
    8g

    3%

    • Dietary Fiber
      2g

      7%

  • Protein
    12g

Ingredients

fat-free plain yogurt
3 tbsp

light mayonnaise
1/4 cup

lemon (juiced)
1/2 whole

red bell pepper (diced)
1/2 large

celery (diced)
2 stalks

onion(s) (finely diced)
1/4 cup

chickpeas (garbanzo beans) (rinsed and drained)
1 cup

tuna flavorseal pouches (6.4 ounce each, in water)
2 whole

black pepper
1/4 tsp