Best Mexican Tuna Loaf Recipes

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TUNA LOAF



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An easy, pleasing recipe that is very economical to make and enjoy. I serve with chicken gravy at the table with mashed potatoes and a vegetable or tossed green salad.

Provided by broomrider

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (5 ounce) cans solid white tuna packed in water, drained
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
½ (10.75 ounce) can milk
1 (4 ounce) packet saltine crackers, crushed
3 slices white bread, crumbled into fine crumbs
½ onion, finely chopped
1 large egg
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a large loaf pan.
  • Mix tuna, cream of chicken soup, milk, cracker crumbs, bread crumbs, onion, egg, and black pepper until thoroughly combined and spoon the mixture into the prepared bread pan. Smooth top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the loaf comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Cholesterol 49.7 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 17.1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 704.8 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

CANNED TUNA MEXICAN STYLE



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Canned Tuna Mexican Style, This is one of those dishes that goes well with a lot of things: you can eat it as a main dish with a rice and salad; as a topping for corn tostadas, chips or crackers; as a filling for empanadas, and even for sandwiches in a crusty french roll.

Provided by Mely Martínez

Categories     Antojitos

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 Tablespoon Mazola corn oil
1/3 Cup white onion (finely chopped.)
1 garlic clove (minced)
1 Serrano pepper (finely chopped)
1 Cup tomato (diced)
1 small branch thyme or ½ teaspoon dried
2 branches parsley (chopped)
1/2 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
1 can (12oz/310g Tuna, drained)
Salt & pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat Mazola corn oil in a skillet over medium heat, add the onion and sauté until transparent, this will take a couple of minutes.
  • Now add the minced garlic and continue frying for about two minutes.
  • Add the Serrano pepper to cook for another couple of minutes, stirring with onion and garlic.
  • Stir in minced tomatoes, lower the heat of the stove and place the lid on the pan. Let it cook for about 6-8 minutes. If tomatoes are too dry, add a few tablespoons of water to the pan
  • Add canned tuna and herbs to the sauce, stir. Season with salt and pepper, cook for about 5 minutes, just long enough so that flavors are mixed and tuna is hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 153 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CANNED TUNA LOAF



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This is an experiment that turned out tasty. It is a nice loaf which would be a nice protein dish at any meal.

Provided by Cherry Pie

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 45m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

cooking spray
2 eggs, lightly beaten
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
1 teaspoon dried parsley
½ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (5 ounce) can tuna packed in water
1 cup soft bread crumbs
½ cup chopped onion

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Prepare a glass loaf pan with cooking spray.
  • Beat eggs, mayonnaise, horseradish, parsley, paprika, cayenne pepper, and black pepper together in a large bowl until smooth. Add tuna in water, bread crumbs, and onion; mix until evenly moistened. Pack tuna mixture into prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven until hot and fully cooked in the center, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 528.5 calories, Carbohydrate 44.7 g, Cholesterol 212.7 mg, Fat 25.1 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 30.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 625.2 mg, Sugar 6 g

MEXICAN TUNA LOAF



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A great quick lunch to throw together when you have unexpected company. I usually add some of the salsa in the tuna mix and then top with salsa & some cheese for the last few minutes of baking.

Provided by Mandy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

425 g canned tuna in water, drained
4 spring onions, trimmed and sliced
1 cup soft breadcrumbs
300 g canned creamed corn
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
3 eggs
300 g salsa
grated cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except salsa together until well combined.
  • Line the bottom of a 20 x 10xm loaf pan with baking paper and pack the mixture inches.
  • Cover with foil and bake at 180 c for 30 minutes.
  • Remove foil and continue to cook for a further 15 mins or until set.
  • Remove from oven and let stand for 10 mins to firm before turning onto a serving dish.
  • Serve with tomato salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.5, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 203.2, Sodium 1204.5, Carbohydrate 26, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 5.9, Protein 33.6

MEXICAN TUNA SALAD (ENSALADA DE ATUN)



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This Mexican tuna salad is perfect to serve for a quick lunch, or as an easy appetizer any day of the week. The creamy and soft textures combine perfectly with crunchy bits of lettuce and onions.

Provided by Maricruz

Categories     salads

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 -7 oz can tuna (drained)
1 ½ cup iceberg lettuce (chopped)
½ cup tomatoes (diced)
¼ cup onions (chopped)
1 -8oz can mixed vegetables
⅓ cup mayonnaise
½ cup Mexican crema (or sour cream)
¼ cup pickled jalapeños (chopped)
¼ cup brine from pickled jalapeños
salt

Steps:

  • Place lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and mixed veggies in a medium bowl.
  • Drain well the tuna and add it to the bowl.
  • Add Mexican crema, mayonnaise, pickled jalapeños, and brine.
  • Toss everything for 1-2 minutes.
  • Adjust salt to taste and serve on tostadas, saltine crackers, or stuffed in a sandwich.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460 kcal, Carbohydrate 38 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 44 mg, Sodium 820 mg, Fiber 10 g, Sugar 6 g, UnsaturatedFat 18 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MEXICAN MEAT LOAF



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"I love to experiment with all kinds of recipes," relates Debra Jane Webb of Muskogee, Oklahoma. A dash of chili powder gives her meat loaf fun Mexican flavor that's complemented by zesty picante sauce poured over the top.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup milk
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef
1 jar (16 ounces) picante sauce

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Add beef and mix well. Pat into a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour or a thermometer reaches 160°. Top with warm picante sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 144mg cholesterol, Sodium 689mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 26g protein.

CREAM CHEESE TUNA LOAF



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Two cans of tuna and cream cheese and bread cubes and you have the start of a wonderful main dish. You can serve this with cream sauce or plain with any type of red sauce. It is delicious to serve as a slice in a sandwich.

Provided by Montana Heart Song

Categories     Kid Friendly

Time 1h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (8 ounce) package fat-free cream cheese
3 eggs
1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
5 cups stuffing cubes or 5 cups dried seasoned bread cubes
1 cup skim milk
2 (12 ounce) cans whie albacore tuna in water, drained
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
paprika
Pam cooking spray

Steps:

  • Beat with mixer in a large bowl, cream cheese, eggs, dried dill weed, salt and pepper.
  • In another bowl, add two cubes dried bread cubes and 1 cup milk. Stir around. Set aside.
  • Add tuna. Break tuna apart with a fork while adding. Mix.
  • Add balance of seasoned bread cubes and the soaked break cubes.
  • Stir with spatula until mixed.
  • Add vegetable oil and mix.
  • Preheat oven 350*.
  • Spray Pam in a large loaf pan.
  • Pour loaf ingredients and smooth out.
  • Sprinkle paprika on the top.
  • Bake 1 hour or until top springs back to the touch.
  • Let cool at least 10-15 minutes.
  • Note: I used my spiced croutons which have chili powder and cumin. and butter. You might like to use thyme or sage along with the dill weed.
  • This keeps well.
  • You may serve with tartar sauce, cream gravy, ketchup, chili sauce or mayo or miracle whip on a sandwich.

TUNA LOAF



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This recipe is from Favorite Recipes of Assemblies of God Woman Meats. Found in Alvera Wise's (my mother-in law) kitchen. I really like this recipe and so easy. I have doubled this and poured it into a standard loaf pan, so I can slice it for sandwiches etc.

Provided by Grandma Joan

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (6 1/2 ounce) cans chunk tuna, water packed
2 eggs
1 small onion, chopped
1 large celery, stalk, chopped
1 1/2 cups crackers, coarsely crushed saltine
1/4 teaspoon celery seed
1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
2/3 cup water or 2/3 cup milk
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Break apart tuna with a fork in a mixing bowl; add remaining ingredients.
  • Mix well; pour into well greased 1-quart casserole.
  • Cover.
  • Bake in 350 degree oven for 40 minutes.
  • Uncover; bake for about 20 minutes more or until golden.
  • Serve with lemon, mushroom sauce,or a tarter sauce.

TUNA LOAF



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Quick, cheap, tasty and nutritious! Mom used to serve this all the time to our busy family. I replace the 2 lightly beaten eggs with Egg beaters or egg whites and substitute crushed popcorn, or GF cracker/breadcrumbs so that I can continue to enjoy this dish.

Provided by VNess

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

14 3/4 ounces canned tuna, drained and flaked
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1/2 cup egg substitute
1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
salt and pepper
1 dash Tabasco sauce (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large bowl, stir together tuna, breadcrumbs, egg, bell pepper, and onion. Then add milk, Worcestershire sauce and Tobasco, and salt and pepper, mixing with your hands.
  • Pack ingredients into a large, greased loaf pan.
  • Bake about 45-50 minutes, until top is golden brown and center is thoroughly cooked. Allow to cool about 10 minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 30.7, Sodium 378.8, Carbohydrate 9.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.9, Protein 20.2

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