Best Herbed Tuna Salad Recipes

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HERBED TUNA SALAD



Herbed Tuna Salad image

"Cooking for two is such a challenge for us, since my husband and I do not care for leftovers," says Rebecca Schweizer of Chesapeake, Virginia. "This well-seasoned salad, with its distinctive dill flavor, is my favorite lunch recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (6 ounces) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons dill weed
1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Pinch cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise
1 tablespoon reduced-fat sour cream
3 cups Boston lettuce leaves
6 grape tomatoes, sliced
Optional: sliced cucumber and fresh dill

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Combine the mayonnaise and sour cream; stir into the tuna mixture. , Divide the salad greens between two plates. Top with tuna mixture and tomatoes and if desired, cucumbers and dill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 452mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HERBED TUNA AND WHITE BEAN SALAD



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This is a quick and delicious salad that can be made special for guests-or yourself-by grilling fresh tuna steaks instead of using canned. -Charlene Chambers, Ormond Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups fresh arugula
1 can (15 ounces) no-salt-added cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/3 cup chopped roasted sweet red peppers
1/3 cup pitted Nicoise or other olives
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cans (5 ounces each) albacore white tuna in water, drained

Steps:

  • Place first seven ingredients in a large bowl. Whisk together oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic and salt; drizzle over salad. Add tuna and toss gently to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 640mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SUMMERY HERBED TUNA PASTA SALAD



Summery Herbed Tuna Pasta Salad image

Marry tuna, pasta, green beans and carrots with an herby white wine vinaigrette.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/3 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 small shallot, minced
1 cup trimmed, chopped green beans
8 ounces dried farfalle
One 5-ounce can solid white tuna, preferably packed in olive oil, drained
1/2 cup torn fresh basil leaves
1/2 cup shredded carrots
1/4 cup thinly sliced celery
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh chives
2 medium vine-ripe tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, shallot, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl.
  • Cook the green beans in the boiling water until crisp-tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer the beans to a colander with a slotted spoon and run under cold water to stop the cooking process. Add them to the bowl with the dressing.
  • Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook according to the package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool; add to the bowl.
  • Add the tuna, basil, carrots, celery, chives and tomatoes to the bowl and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. The pasta salad is best if served right away.
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GRILLED TUNA WITH CHERRY-TOMATO SALAD AND HERBED BULGHUR



Grilled Tuna with Cherry-Tomato Salad and Herbed Bulghur image

This grilled-tuna dish makes a quick and healthy meal. The herbed bulghur wheat can be made ahead and set aside while the rest of the ingredients are being prepared.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup bulghur wheat
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
1/4 cup loosely packed inner celery leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh mint leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 pint cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
2 scallions, thinly sliced into rounds
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for grill
3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
Freshly ground pepper
4 tuna steaks (each 6 ounces and about 1 inch thick)

Steps:

  • Bring 2 cups water to a boil. Place bulghur in a large heatproof bowl; cover with the boiling water. Add 1/4 teaspoon salt; stir just to combine, and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Let steam until tender but still slightly chewy, 22 to 25 minutes. If all water has not been absorbed, drain bulghur in a sieve, then return to dried bowl. Let cool. Using a fork, stir in celery leaves, mint, cilantro, and coriander.
  • Make cherry-tomato salad: In a medium bowl, toss the tomatoes and scallions with the oil, lemon juice, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Season with pepper. Set aside.
  • Heat a lightly oiled grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle both sides of each tuna steak with about 1/4 teaspoon salt; season evenly with pepper. Cook until first side is seared with grill marks, 3 to 4 minutes. Flip tuna, and cook 3 minutes more for medium-rare. Serve with herbed bulghur on the side and cherry-tomato salad spooned on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340 g, Cholesterol 77 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 45 g, Sodium 781 g

GRILLED TUNA WITH CHERRY TOMATO SALAD AND HERBED BULGUR



Grilled Tuna with Cherry Tomato Salad and Herbed Bulgur image

Yield serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup bulgur wheat
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
1/4 cup loosely packed inner celery leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh mint leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 pint cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
2 scallions, thinly sliced into rounds
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the grill
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Freshly ground pepper
4 tuna steaks (each 6 ounces and about 1 inch thick)

Steps:

  • Bring 2 cups water to a boil. Place the bulgur in a large heatproof bowl; cover with the boiling water. Add 1/4 teaspoon salt; stir just to combine, and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Let steam until tender but still slightly chewy, 22 to 25 minutes. If all the water has not been absorbed, drain the bulgur in a sieve, then return it to the dried bowl. Let cool. Using a fork, stir in the celery leaves, mint, cilantro, and coriander.
  • Make the cherry tomato salad: In a medium bowl, toss the tomatoes and scallions with the oil, lemon juice, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Season with pepper. Set aside.
  • Heat a lightly oiled grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle both sides of each tuna steak with about 1/4 teaspoon salt; season evenly with pepper. Cook until the first side is seared with grill marks, 3 to 4 minutes. Flip the tuna, and cook 3 minutes more for medium-rare. Serve with herbed bulgur on the side and cherry tomato salad spooned on top.
  • (Per serving)
  • Calories: 340
  • Fat: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 77mg
  • Carbohydrate: 31g
  • Sodium: 781mg
  • Protein: 45g
  • Fiber: 7g

PENNE TUNA HERBED SALAD



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I found this recipe in the local paper, and it is a family favorite. Perfect for summer.

Provided by DeLinda Brooks

Categories     Tuna Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 6oz can(s) tuna/ packed in olive oil/ drained
1 1/2 tsp salt
1/2 lb penne pasta
2 Tbsp each: fresh lemon juice,extra virgin olive oil
1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1/4 c each chopped fresh, flat leaf parsley,basil,cilantro
2 tsp capers, rinsed, drained

Steps:

  • 1. place tuna in a small bowl:break into flakes using fork. Set aside,Heat large pot filled with water to boil. Add penne and 1 teaspoon salt; cook until al dente, about 12 minutes. Drain; transfer to large serving bowl, add lemon juice,olive oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper; toss to coat.
  • 2. Add tuna, parsley,basil,cilantro and capers; mix gently. Taste and adjust seasoning. Cover; refrigerate to chill, about 1 hour.Serve at room temperature.

HERBED TUNA SALAD



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This is the classic Raspberry's Tuna, which I added the herbs to. I think the orignal recipe comes from Moosewood, or Deaf Smith, I no longer remember. This is updated (2007) to reflect the opinion of the kindly reviewer, hopefully someone else will feel inclined to give it a shot.

Provided by Karyl Lee

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 3 Quarts, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (66 ounce) can unsalted red tuna in water
2 cups shredded carrots
3/4 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup sweet pickle relish
1/2 cup raw pumpkin seeds
1 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise or 1 cup vegan mayonnaise
2 tablespoons dried basil
1 tablespoon dried dill
1 tablespoon paprika

Steps:

  • Drain and flake the tuna into a large bowl.
  • Add the shredded carrots, chopped celery, sweet relish and seeds.
  • Mix the mayo/vegenaise with the dried herbs and paprika.
  • Mix the dressing into the tuna very well.
  • Serve on sprouted grain bread, or on lettuce bed.

HERBED TUNA SALAD



HERBED TUNA SALAD image

Tuna, specifically white albacore tuna, is one of the few seafood items I will eat. So it's great finding new ways to prepare it. This sandwich sounds super good. Recipe & photo: kraftrecipes.com 02-12-15

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Sandwiches

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pkg (2.6 oz.) white tuna in water, drained and flaked
1 Tbsp kraft mayo garlic & herb naturally flavored reduced fat mayonnaise
1 Tbsp grated parmesan cheese
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1 whole wheat english muffin, split, toasted
1 lettuce leaf
1 slice tomato

Steps:

  • 1. Mix together first four ingredients until well blended.
  • 2. Fill muffin halves with tuna mixture, lettuce and tomato.
  • 3. Makes one or two sandwiches

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