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Our members offer up their top-rated recipes for tuna salad including classic takes and creative riffs for star-studded sandwiches and make-ahead main dishes.
A tasty tuna salad which is easy to prepare. I frequently make it during the Summer for a light supper, after a day at the pool. Also works well for picnics....
"A tasty tuna salad which is easy to prepare. I frequently make it during the Summer for a light supper, after a day at the pool. Also works well for picnics. Amounts given are estimates, I usually prepare this "by taste"."
Ingredients: small shell pasta, elbow macaroni...
Prep Time:10 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
If you are going to make a white bean & tuna salad (which, if you've never had it, might not sound good, but is) with canned goods, this is a good...
"If you are going to make a white bean & tuna salad (which, if you've never had it, might not sound good, but is) with canned goods, this is a good recipe. This is from a book called _Culinary Journey to the Mediterranean. You can serve this with pita bread or pita chips, and/or on a bed of arugula or watercress."
Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, garlic...
Prep Time:10 mins
Total Time: 10 mins
Some of the best recipes are the most simple. This is one of those. I prefer it just as written, but you may add any ingredients you choose such as chopped...
"Some of the best recipes are the most simple. This is one of those. I prefer it just as written, but you may add any ingredients you choose such as chopped onion, scallions, chives, water chestnuts, chopped hard-boiled eggs, lemon-pepper, dill, parsley, etc. I often take this to potlucks when I need a quick and easy (and economical) dish. I've never..."
Ingredients: pasta shells, albacore tuna...
Prep Time:20 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
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Recipe #473041
I'm not a big fan of mayonnaise based tuna salad, so I've been developing this concoction over many years and I think it's just delicious...
By metrozazie on January 26, 2012
Recipe #473041
"I'm not a big fan of mayonnaise based tuna salad, so I've been developing this concoction over many years and I think it's just delicious now. After spending some time in Southern France I came up with this thyme/olive oil/balsamic based recipe. I actually get excited when I think I might make it for lunch. The only problem with leaving out the mayonnaise,..."
Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, cornichons...
Prep Time:20 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
Recipe #472964
An updated version of a classic, tasty and healthy French salad.
Great quality ingredients are important in this colourful protein-rich and...
"An updated version of a classic, tasty and healthy French salad. Great quality ingredients are important in this colourful protein-rich and nutrient-rich salad. Serve on a large flat platter for four people, accompanied by fresh bread, for a perfect summer lunch."
Ingredients: baby potatoes, tuna fillets...
Prep Time:30 mins
Total Time: 1 hrs
Recipe #472600
You can also add a hard-boiled egg or 2 to this recipe as well as grape tomatoes, chunked artichoke hearts, or pitted olives. If you are starting with...
"You can also add a hard-boiled egg or 2 to this recipe as well as grape tomatoes, chunked artichoke hearts, or pitted olives. If you are starting with dry beans, simmer with a clove of garlic and a bay leaf or sprig of rosemary to the water to boost flavor. This is a quick and easy pasta salad with great flavors. Recipe courtesy of Spilling the..."
Ingredients: pepper, olive oil, parsley...
Prep Time:15 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
A tasty tuna salad which is easy to prepare. I frequently make it during the Summer for a light supper, after a day at the pool. Also works well for picnics....
"A tasty tuna salad which is easy to prepare. I frequently make it during the Summer for a light supper, after a day at the pool. Also works well for picnics. Amounts given are estimates, I usually prepare this "by taste"."
Ingredients: small shell pasta, elbow macaroni...
Prep Time:10 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
If you are going to make a white bean & tuna salad (which, if you've never had it, might not sound good, but is) with canned goods, this is a good...
"If you are going to make a white bean & tuna salad (which, if you've never had it, might not sound good, but is) with canned goods, this is a good recipe. This is from a book called _Culinary Journey to the Mediterranean. You can serve this with pita bread or pita chips, and/or on a bed of arugula or watercress."
Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, garlic...
Prep Time:10 mins
Total Time: 10 mins
Some of the best recipes are the most simple. This is one of those. I prefer it just as written, but you may add any ingredients you choose such as chopped...
"Some of the best recipes are the most simple. This is one of those. I prefer it just as written, but you may add any ingredients you choose such as chopped onion, scallions, chives, water chestnuts, chopped hard-boiled eggs, lemon-pepper, dill, parsley, etc. I often take this to potlucks when I need a quick and easy (and economical) dish. I've never..."
Ingredients: pasta shells, albacore tuna...
Prep Time:20 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
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If you are going to make a white bean & tuna salad (which, if you've never had it, might not sound good, but is) with canned goods, this is a good...
"If you are going to make a white bean & tuna salad (which, if you've never had it, might not sound good, but is) with canned goods, this is a good recipe. This is from a book called _Culinary Journey to the Mediterranean. You can serve this with pita bread or pita chips, and/or on a bed of arugula or watercress."
Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, garlic...
Prep Time:10 mins
Total Time: 10 mins
This is something I have been making for years for my family. Taking the fixins of a tuna sandwich and combining with pasta makes for a great lunch or...
"This is something I have been making for years for my family. Taking the fixins of a tuna sandwich and combining with pasta makes for a great lunch or side dish. Serve cold. My boys always ask for "tuna-noodle""
Ingredients: dill relish, egg noodles...
Prep Time:15 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
This recipe was saved from many years ago (35) when my then future MIL and I would enjoy a cool, refreshing "time-out" on her screened in porch....
By Andi of Longmeadow Farm on April 8, 2009
Recipe #364964
"This recipe was saved from many years ago (35) when my then future MIL and I would enjoy a cool, refreshing "time-out" on her screened in porch. Never finding tuna in a can" or a tuna from "anywhere" to be especially great tasting, particularly to my immature palette (I was probably 19 yers.old) I would hem and haw about how..."
Ingredients: canned tuna, fresh chives...
Prep Time:15 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
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Recipe #26738
I believe the recipe came from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram many years ago.
"I believe the recipe came from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram many years ago."
Ingredients: cucumbers, dried basil...
Prep Time:15 mins
Total Time: 15 mins
A tasty tuna salad which is easy to prepare. I frequently make it during the Summer for a light supper, after a day at the pool. Also works well for picnics....
"A tasty tuna salad which is easy to prepare. I frequently make it during the Summer for a light supper, after a day at the pool. Also works well for picnics. Amounts given are estimates, I usually prepare this "by taste"."
Ingredients: small shell pasta, elbow macaroni...
Prep Time:10 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
Recipe #418575
This recipe will remind you of growing up!
My step-mother made this when I was little and it is still a favorite of my sister and myself. We are...
"This recipe will remind you of growing up! My step-mother made this when I was little and it is still a favorite of my sister and myself. We are continuing the recipe and sharing it with our children. It is best when you let it chill overnight, but my family devours about half of it while it is still warm."
Ingredients: distilled white vinegar, macaroni noodles...
Prep Time:25 mins
Total Time: 33 mins
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"Served this for lunch one day last week when we had a couple visiting much of the day, & it was much enjoyed, at least by the other 3 (& I'm following..." more
By Sydney Mike
on August 22, 2011
"The instant oatmeal was a first for me in tuna salad! It took discipline not to drain the tuna, but this method worked very well. We loved the water..." more
By KateL
on July 11, 2011
"I wanted to love this, but the sesame oil was just too strong for me. I didn't have the optional garnishes on hand, but I didn't feel as though I was..." more
By Muffin Goddess
on June 7, 2011
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