Best 9 Pineapple Tuna Salad Sandwiches Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavor combination of pineapple, tuna, and crisp lettuce, sandwiched between two slices of soft bread. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the various recipes for pineapple tuna salad sandwiches, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. Discover the perfect recipe to suit your taste, whether you prefer a mayonnaise-based dressing or a tangy yogurt-based dressing. Let's uncover the secrets of creating the ultimate pineapple tuna salad sandwich, a delightful symphony of flavors that will leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

CARRIE'S GARLIC PESTO TUNA SALAD SANDWICHES



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I love creating new variations on tuna sandwiches. I made this for my husband's lunch the other day, and he wanted them again for dinner that night! When I made this, I didn't measure anything, just started throwing things in a bowl...adjust to your taste and enjoy!

Provided by Carrie Biles

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (5 ounce) cans tuna in water, drained
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
2 tablespoons basil pesto
2 cloves garlic, minced
8 slices rye bread
8 leaves lettuce
1 large ripe tomato, sliced

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together tuna, mayonnaise, mustard, pesto, and garlic.
  • Make four sandwiches by layering tuna, lettuce, and tomato slices between slices of bread. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341.7 calories, Carbohydrate 34.6 g, Cholesterol 24 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 600.4 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

TUNA SALAD SANDWICHES



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For many people, those days when you had a tuna salad sandwich for lunch are still some of the happiest childhood memories. Bring back those days with a simple lunch that satisfies your nostalgic cravings for a simple, homemade sandwich.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cans (6 oz each) tuna in water, drained
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
8 slices bread

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix the tuna, celery, onion, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
  • Spread tuna mixture on 4 bread slices. Top with remaining bread slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 870 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

TUNA SALAD SANDWICH



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I gave Mom's original recipe a boost by adding onion and green pepper to these delightfully different tuna sandwiches. With hard-cooked eggs and cheese, the filling tastes fresh, not fishy, and the rolls stay nice and crispy. -Nancy Selig, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
2 cans (6 ounces each) tuna, drained and flaked
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
3/4 teaspoon garlic salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup Miracle Whip
8 kaiser rolls, split

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine eggs and tuna. Add the cheese, green pepper, onion, garlic, salt and pepper; mix well. Stir in the Miracle Whip., Spoon about 1/2 cup onto each roll; wrap individually in heavy-duty foil. Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507 calories, Fat 33g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 190mg cholesterol, Sodium 834mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

CLASSIC TUNA SALAD SANDWICH



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Here is Craig Claiborne's version of the classic lunchbox staple. Celery, red onion and red bell pepper add crunch; capers and lemon juice lend a little tang.

Provided by The New York Times

Categories     easy, lunch, quick, snack, weekday, sandwiches, main course

Time 5m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (6-ounce) cans solid, waterpacked tuna
1/2 cup mayonnaise, preferably homemade
1/2 cup finely diced celery
3 tablespoons finely diced red onion
3 tablespoons finely minced red bell pepper
2 tablespoons drained capers
2 teaspoons lemon juice
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Sliced sandwich bread of choice

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the tuna, mayonnaise, celery, onion, bell pepper, capers and lemon juice. Mix with a fork until thoroughly combined. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve on the sandwich bread of your choice.

PINEAPPLE-TUNA SALAD SANDWICHES



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From Weirton, West Virginia, Maida Knox offers this tasty twist on an old favorite. She mixes crushed pineapple and applesauce into tuna salad for a delectable treat that's perfect at lunch.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt-free herb seasoning blend
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cans (6 ounces each) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
8 slices Italian bread
4 slices tomato
4 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the applesauce and mayonnaise. Stir in the celery, green pepper, pineapple, onion, seasoning blend, garlic powder and pepper. Add tuna; mix well. Spread over four slices of bread; top with tomato, lettuce and remaining bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 715mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PINEAPPLE AND BANANA TUNA SALAD



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Savory and sweet do their delicious dance in this creamy tuna salad made with crushed pineapple and chopped bananas.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings, about 3/4 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (5 oz.) white tuna in water, drained, flaked
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Real Mayo Mayonnaise
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup drained canned crushed pineapple in juice
1/4 cup chopped bananas

Steps:

  • Mix tuna and mayo in medium bowl until blended.
  • Add remaining ingredients; mix lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 310 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g

HAWAIIAN TUNA SANDWICH



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This is a simple sandwich with a tangy twist!

Provided by alexgirl

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 hamburger buns, split
2 tablespoons butter
1 (5 ounce) can tuna chunks in olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 dash chili powder
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
4 canned pineapple rings

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Toast hamburger buns, and spread cut sides with butter.
  • Drain half of the oil from the tuna. Combine the tuna and remaining oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and chili powder in a small bowl. Mix well. Fill each toasted bun with tuna salad, shredded lettuce, mozzarella cheese, and one pineapple ring.
  • Place sandwiches on a baking sheet, and heat until the cheese melts, approximately 10 to 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Carbohydrate 32.5 g, Cholesterol 39.1 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 20.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 616.9 mg, Sugar 9.1 g

TUNA SALAD SANDWICHES



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Make and share this Tuna Salad Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.

Provided by swirlycinnacakes

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (6 ounce) can albacore tuna, drained
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sweet pickle relish, well drained
3 tablespoons celery, finely chopped
3 tablespoons sweet onions, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch black pepper
4 teaspoons butter, softened
8 slices whole wheat bread
4 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • Use a fork to flake the tuna in a medium bowl.
  • Add the mayonnaise, relish, celery, onion, salt and pepper, and mix well.
  • Butter each slice of bread.
  • Spread the tuna mixture on the buttered side of 4 slices.
  • Top each with a piece of lettuce, then the remaining bread.
  • Cut the sandwiches in half and serve.

EASY TUNA SALAD SANDWICHES



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I was in a rush to make a quick snack. This did the trick. Can also be used to put on top of lettuce for a salad instead.

Provided by victoria_g4

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4 sandwiches, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 ounces tuna in vegetable oil, drained
16 slices mozzarella cheese
8 slices bread
1 tablespoon butter
3 tablespoons kraft's lemon and herb tartar sauce
1 minced garlic clove
4 basil leaves, coarsely chopped
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl mix the tuna, tartar sauce, garlic and basil. Set to the side.
  • In a skillet melt the butter on medium heat.
  • When butter is melted add the bread and toast on both sides.
  • After toasting bread put on a plate and top with mozzerella cheese slices, then tuna salad. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 675.5, Fat 37.4, SaturatedFat 18.7, Cholesterol 114.3, Sodium 1387.1, Carbohydrate 28.2, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 3.4, Protein 54.4

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe pineapple for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have fresh pineapple, you can use canned pineapple, but be sure to drain it well.
  • You can use any type of tuna you like, but canned tuna packed in water is the healthiest option.
  • For a creamier salad, use mayonnaise instead of Greek yogurt.
  • Add other ingredients to your salad to taste, such as diced celery, red onion, or chopped nuts.
  • Serve the salad on your favorite bread, such as white bread, wheat bread, or croissants.

Conclusion:

Pineapple tuna salad sandwiches are a delicious and easy-to-make lunch or dinner option. They're perfect for busy weeknights or for packing in lunches. With its sweet and tangy flavor, pineapple tuna salad is a refreshing and satisfying meal that everyone will enjoy.

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