TUNA MACARONI SALAD

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"This jazzed-up tuna recipe came from a nutritionist I worked with at a prenatal clinic," writes Mary pat Eck from Cincinnati, Ohio. "It's so full of protein and flavor that we shared it with many of our clients."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup cooked small pasta shells
1 can (5 ounces) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
1 hard-boiled large egg, chopped
1/2 cup cubed cheddar cheese
1/4 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons pickle relish, drained
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/8 teaspoon salt
Lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In another bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard and salt; stir into tuna mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. Serve on lettuce-lined plates.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 347 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 156mg cholesterol, Sodium 1259mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

Ibad Ali
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This is the best tuna macaroni salad I've ever had!


Hamud Muhammad
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I'm not a big fan of tuna salad, but this recipe changed my mind!


Nirmalathass Nirmalathass
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This salad is always a hit at parties.


Aakriti Pokhrel
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add whatever vegetables I like.


Thandaza Ngqulwana
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This is my go-to recipe for tuna macaroni salad. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


abdul kaiyum
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I made this for a potluck and it was gone in minutes!


Ahomed bin Rakib farsi
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5 stars!


Biker
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Perfect for a summer picnic!


MDRAZIB Ahmed
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Delicious!


Sharif Md
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


yaw glassko
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I'm not a huge fan of tuna salad, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The addition of vegetables and the tangy dressing made it really flavorful and refreshing.


Zafarali ali
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This tuna macaroni salad is a great make-ahead dish. I often make it the night before a picnic or party and it's always a hit. The flavors meld together even better after it's had a chance to chill.


Joanne Murphy
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different types of pasta, vegetables, and even added some chopped hard-boiled eggs. It's always delicious!


Zachary Cannon
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This was my first time making tuna macaroni salad and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the salad was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sami khan Fouji
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I've made this tuna macaroni salad recipe several times and it's always a hit! The dressing is the perfect balance of tangy and creamy, and the tuna and vegetables add great texture and flavor. I highly recommend this recipe!


JOHN AYENI
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This tuna macaroni salad is a classic for a reason! It's easy to make, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser. I love that you can use any type of pasta you like, and the addition of vegetables makes it a healthy and filling meal.


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