Best 3 Easy Lowfat Free Tuna Salad Or Dip Recipes

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Are you in search of a delectable and nutritious recipe for an easy low-fat tuna salad or dip? Look no further! This article will provide you with a comprehensive guide to creating a flavorful, healthy dish that can be enjoyed as a sandwich filling, salad topping, or dip for your favorite snacks. With a few simple ingredients and a dash of creativity, you can whip up a low-fat tuna salad or dip that is both satisfying and guilt-free. So, grab your apron and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and keep you feeling full and energized.

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EASY LOW/FAT FREE TUNA SALAD OR DIP



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I discovered this when I didn't have any Dijonnaisse on hand so I was planning on putting half mustard and half mayo but after I just put the mustard in, I realized it tasted just as good. I eat this all the time now.

Provided by TVan8879

Categories     Tuna

Time 7m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (12 ounce) can light chunk tuna in water
1/2 onion
black pepper
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
3 tablespoons valasic no-sugar-added relish

Steps:

  • Put 1/2 an onion in the food processor.
  • Add about 2-3 tablespoons of mustard.
  • Add relish to taste.
  • Empty can of tuna
  • Process for about 2 minutes or until completly combined.
  • Sprinkle pepper and spread eat it with bread or use it as a dip.

LOW CALORIE LOW FAT TUNA SALAD



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Make and share this Low Calorie Low Fat Tuna Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by chelle keithley

Categories     Tuna

Time 10m

Yield 7-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 (5 1/2 ounce) cans low-sodium tuna in water (albacore )
1 -2 tablespoon light mayonnaise
3 tablespoons red onions, finely diced
2 teaspoons sweet pickle relish
2 teaspoons dill pickles, finely diced
1 tablespoon celery, finely diced
1 -2 teaspoon dry ranch dressing mix
1 -2 dash cavender's all purpose Greek seasoning

Steps:

  • Mix all together in bowl.
  • Cover.
  • Chill for at least 1 hour.
  • Eat with whole grain bread or Melba toast.

TUNA ALFREDO



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A jar of Alfredo sauce makes this easy dinner come together fast. Give it a burst of color and flavor with chopped fresh parsley and freshly ground black pepper.

Provided by EatAndRun

Categories     Seafood Pasta

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (12 ounce) package dry fettuccine pasta
1 (15 ounce) jar Alfredo sauce
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon drained capers
½ teaspoon lemon zest
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 (5 ounce) cans tuna, drained and flaked

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add fettuccine and boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  • Stir together Alfredo sauce, lemon juice, capers, lemon zest, and pepper in a small saucepan. Stir in tuna; cook over medium heat until heated through, about 5 minutes. Serve over fettuccine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.9 calories, Carbohydrate 45.5 g, Cholesterol 28.6 mg, Fat 21.9 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 11.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 732.7 mg

Tips:

  • For a creamier tuna salad, use mayonnaise or Greek yogurt.
  • For a lighter tuna salad, use low-fat mayonnaise, plain yogurt, or a mixture of mayonnaise and Greek yogurt.
  • Add some chopped celery, onion, or sweet pickle relish for a classic tuna salad flavor.
  • For a more Mediterranean-inspired tuna salad, add some chopped Kalamata olives, sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh basil.
  • For a spicy tuna salad, add some chopped jalapeño peppers or Sriracha sauce.
  • Serve tuna salad on a bed of lettuce, in a whole-wheat pita pocket, or on top of a salad for a healthy and satisfying meal.

Conclusion:

With its versatility, affordability, and health benefits, tuna is a pantry staple that can be enjoyed in countless ways. This collection of easy low-fat and fat-free tuna salad recipes provides a range of options to suit your taste preferences and dietary needs. Whether you prefer a classic tuna salad, a Mediterranean-inspired version, or a spicy kick, these recipes offer a delicious and nutritious way to incorporate more tuna into your meals. So, experiment with different ingredients and flavors, and enjoy tuna salad as a satisfying snack, lunch, or light dinner option.

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