ITALIAN TUNA SPREAD

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The Big Book of Appetizers; please do not use water-packed tuna-the texture and flavor are not as good.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (6 ounce) can italian tuna in olive oil (yes, drain the oil)
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons heavy cream
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 -3 thin lemon slices, for garnish
crackers, for serving or baguette, slices for serving

Steps:

  • Add the tuna, lemon juice, and balsamic vinegar to the bowl of a food processor; process until combined.
  • Add in the cream, butter, and salt; pulse until well blended.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl and keep chilled/covered until ready to serve.
  • Top with the lemon slices as a garnish.
  • Serve cold with crackers or baguette slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.2, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 45.5, Sodium 501.1, Carbohydrate 0.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 23.8

Sepolo Malebese
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I'm not a big fan of tuna salad, but this recipe is delicious. It's so creamy and flavorful.


M Sadiq
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This tuna spread is a great way to get your kids to eat fish. My kids love it!


Gaming Rk yasin ff
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I love the addition of celery and onion in this tuna spread. It gives it a nice crunch and flavor.


Ayush Thapa
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This tuna spread is the perfect summer appetizer. It's light and refreshing, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Hashan Dhananjaya
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I made this tuna spread for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Lozan Faraidun
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This tuna spread is a great way to use up leftover tuna. I also like to add a bit of chopped hard-boiled eggs and diced pickles.


Bh network
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I love this tuna spread! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


jezzie
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Can I use canned tuna in water or do I need to use tuna in oil?


Lesedi Sbongile
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I don't have any mayonnaise. Can I use Greek yogurt instead?


Saeed Kurdi
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I'm allergic to celery. Can I leave it out of this recipe?


ALIGANYIRA MASTERSON
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This tuna spread is a great way to get your kids to eat fish. My kids love it!


Parvez Mosharraf
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I made this tuna spread for a picnic and it was perfect. It's easy to transport and it holds up well in the heat.


Wifi Mobile
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This tuna spread is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also a very affordable dish to make.


Alex Mafia
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I'm not a big fan of tuna salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and flavorful. I love the combination of tuna, mayonnaise, celery, and onion.


Tadiwa Magara
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This is my go-to recipe for tuna salad. I love the addition of celery and onion, which gives it a nice crunch and flavor. I also like to add a bit of Dijon mustard for a little extra tang.


Samiksha Shah
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I made this tuna spread for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It's so creamy and flavorful.


Beautifull GB
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This Italian tuna spread is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. I love the combination of tuna, mayonnaise, celery, and onion. It's also very versatile - you can add other ingredients like chopped hard-boiled eggs, diced pickles, or even