Best 6 Albacore Tuna Spread Recipes

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In the culinary world, albacore tuna spread stands as a delectable and versatile delicacy, tantalizing taste buds with its rich, savory flavors and smooth, creamy texture. A culinary canvas of culinary artistry, albacore tuna spread offers a delectable gateway into a world of culinary possibilities. It can effortlessly transform a simple sandwich into a flavor-packed delight, elevate crackers to gourmet status, or add a touch of sophistication to vegetable platters. Whether spread on a bagel, paired with crisp vegetables, or dolloped atop a salad, albacore tuna spread embarks on a culinary journey that is both satisfying and memorable.

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ALBACORE TUNA SPREAD



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This is a family recipe that originally came from my Aunt Gloria, a wonderful hostess and great cook. This spread is a little different from ordinary tuna spread and is great served with crackers or used as a filling for tea sandwiches.

Provided by WildLime

Categories     Spreads

Time 10m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces albacore tuna, drained and flaked
3 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon capers, chopped
1 teaspoon horseradish
1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon celery salt
1/4 teaspoon onion salt

Steps:

  • Combine cream cheese and mayonnaise in a small bowl.
  • Stir in tuna and combine well.
  • Add remaining ingredients. Cover and chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 423.4, Fat 29.8, SaturatedFat 14.3, Cholesterol 115, Sodium 1026.2, Carbohydrate 7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.7, Protein 31.6

ALBACORE TUNA WITH CELERY AND WALNUTS



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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Time 10m

Yield 12 crackers

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 ounces premium tuna, such as Ortiz, drained
2 tablespoons chopped capers
2 tablespoons very finely diced celery
2 tablespoons chopped toasted walnuts
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon finely minced nicoise olives
1 teaspoon finely minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
12 butter crackers, such as Ritz

Steps:

  • Combine the tuna, capers, celery, walnuts, olive oil, vinegar, olives, parsley and lemon juice in a medium bowl and season with salt and pepper. Top the crackers with the tuna mixture and serve.
  • From Food Network Kitchen: This recipe has been updated and may differ from what was originally published or broadcasted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calorie, Fat 9 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 9 milligrams, Sodium 483 milligrams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 9 grams, Sugar 1 grams

ALBACORE TUNA SALAD



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As far as albacore tuna recipes go, this one's my favorite! Sweet apples, golden raisins, celery, nuts, tuna and a tropical taste of pineapple add up to a simply wonderful salad. And leftovers are as delicious as the first bite. Sometimes I substitute grapes for the raisins. -Barbara Moravek, Jay, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cans (8 ounces each) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
2 cans (5 ounces each) white water-packed tuna, drained
1 large apple, chopped
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup golden raisins
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Bread slices or lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the pineapple, tuna, apple, celery, raisins and almonds. Combine mayonnaise and lemon juice; stir into tuna mixture. Spread on bread or serve on lettuce-lined plates.

Nutrition Facts :

EASY WHITE ALBACORE CEVICHE



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This ceviche is very easy to put together, using white albacore really makes the difference, fresh taste and a firm texture come together to prepare a delicious meal.

Provided by Bumble Bee

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Bumble Bee Seafoods

Time 20m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (5 ounce) cans Bumble Bee® Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water, drained
4 lemons, juiced
½ cup chopped tomatoes
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup chopped purple onion
6 corn tostada shells
Salt and black pepper to taste
1 jalapeno chile peppers, seeded and sliced into fine strips

Steps:

  • Place tuna in a mixing bowl. Add the lemon juice, salt and pepper. Let sit for 10 minutes to blend flavors. Add chopped tomatoes, cilantro, and purple onion to the bowl. Combine well; season to taste with additional salt.
  • Serve white albacore ceviche over the tostadas and garnish with jalapeno strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250.8 calories, Carbohydrate 33.6 g, Cholesterol 42.2 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 25.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 388.6 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

LAYERED MEDITERRANEAN TUNA SPREAD



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Cream cheese spread and canned tuna helps a colorful layered dip come together in 15 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 container (8 oz) chives-and-onion cream cheese spread
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 cup pitted niçoise or kalamata olives, cut in half
1 can (6 oz) albacore tuna, well drained, broken into chunks
1 medium tomato, seeded, coarsely chopped
1 hard-cooked egg, finely chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
48 crackers

Steps:

  • In small bowl, mix cream cheese, shallot and Italian seasoning until well blended. Spread in 8-inch circle on serving plate.
  • Top with olives, tuna, tomato, egg and parsley. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

ALBACORE TUNA CASSEROLE



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It is a healthy alternative to mayonaise based casserole . It is quick and easy to make for a heat at work lunch Adapted from Eating for Life p121.

Provided by SaltNPepper

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 28m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 ounces rotini pasta
2 (3 ounce) cans albacore tuna, water packed
1 (10 ounce) can low fat reduced-sodium cream of mushroom soup, condensed
1/2 cup soymilk
1 cup frozen peas
1/2 teaspoon celery seed (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook rotini pasta following package directions.
  • Coat a casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • Place cooked pasta in the casserole dish and add tuna, soup, soy milk and peas, celery seed, mix well.
  • Bake in microwave until mixture is hot and bubbly, about 8-10 minutes (depending on oven power).
  • Remove from microwave, let stand for a few minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.5, Fat 2.8, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 17.8, Sodium 220.1, Carbohydrate 49, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 3.1, Protein 20.7

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality tuna: Opt for solid albacore tuna packed in water or olive oil for the best flavor and texture.
  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh celery, onion, and pickles add a crispness and brightness to the spread.
  • Don't over-mix: Mix the ingredients just until combined to avoid a mushy texture.
  • Season to taste: Add salt, pepper, and lemon juice to taste. You can also add a pinch of cayenne pepper for a little heat.
  • Chill before serving: The spread will firm up and the flavors will meld together better if you chill it for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Conclusion:

Albacore tuna spread is a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It's perfect for sandwiches, wraps, crackers, or as a dip for vegetables. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, this spread is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. Experiment with different variations to find your perfect combination of flavors.

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