Easy Cucumber Salad Boats

Easy Cucumber Salad Boats can be served for lunch or an addition to dinner.

You will need:

3 large cucumbers
1 (6 oz) can tuna in water, drained well
2 hard boiled eggs, chopped
1/2 c celery, chopped fine
1 tbsp sweet onion, chopped fine
1/4 c mayonnaise
2 tbsp relish
1 tsp. lemon juice
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/2 c Cheddar cheese, shredded


How to put it together:

Cut the cucumber in half lengthwise.
Remove the seeds and cut the bottom so the cucumbers set flat.
Slightly stir together the tuna, eggs, celery and onion in a large mixing bowl to help breakup the tuna.
Add the mayonnaise and relish.
Stir until the mayonnaise is slightly smooth.
Pour in the lemon juice.
Sprinkle in the pepper.
Stir to mix well.
Sprinkle in the cheese and continue stirring until all the ingredients are incorporated together.

Fill each cucumber half with the tuna mixture.

Cucumber boats can be filled with any type of salad - egg salad, chicken salad or ham salad.