Best Tuna And Fruit Salad Recipes

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TROPICAL FRUIT, RICE AND TUNA SALAD



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Same old tuna salad-not! Albacore tuna partners with brown rice and three fruits that gets dressed with creamy yogurt.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 3h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
3/4 cup uncooked instant brown rice
2/3 cup Yoplait® Fat Free plain yogurt or Yoplait® 99% Fat Free creamy vanilla yogurt (from 2-lb container)
1 can (8 oz) pineapple tidbits in juice, drained, 1 teaspoon juice reserved
2 kiwifruit, peeled, sliced
1 medium mango, peeled, seeded and chopped (about 1 cup)
1 can (5 oz) white tuna in water, drained, flaked
1 tablespoon coconut, toasted*

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling. Stir in rice. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 minutes. Uncover; cool 15 minutes. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until cold.
  • In medium bowl, mix rice, yogurt and reserved pineapple juice. Cover; refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.
  • Cut kiwifruit slices into fourths. Gently stir kiwifruit, pineapple, mango and tuna into rice mixture. Sprinkle with coconut. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fiber 6 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 140 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g

FRUIT, VEGGIE, AND TUNA SALAD WRAP



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A quick and delicious recipe that can be eaten as a salad, a wrap, a sandwich, or however you choose. I find the apples and carrots add a nice sweetness, and the blueberries add a nice *pop.*

Provided by mao

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
4 cups chopped fresh spinach
1 large carrot, shredded
1 apple, cored and diced
½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
¼ cup fresh blueberries
4 (10 inch) flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Combine the tuna with the mayonnaise in a bowl, and mix until well combined.
  • Mix together the spinach, carrot, apple, mozzarella cheese, and blueberries in a bowl, and gently fold in the tuna salad, making sure not to crush the blueberries.
  • Microwave the flour tortillas for about 10 seconds, until slightly warmed and pliable. Scoop about 1 1/2 cups of the spinach-tuna mixture into the center of each tortilla, fold up the bottom 2 inches to enclose the filling, wrap, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382.3 calories, Carbohydrate 46.2 g, Cholesterol 21.1 mg, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 19.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 639.9 mg, Sugar 7.1 g

GLUTEN-FREE TROPICAL FRUIT, RICE AND TUNA SALAD



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Same old tuna salad-not! Albacore tuna partners with brown rice and three fruits that gets dressed with creamy yogurt.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 3h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
3/4 cup uncooked instant brown rice
1 container (6 oz) Yoplait® Light very vanilla yogurt
1 can (8 oz) pineapple tidbits in juice, drained, 1 teaspoon juice reserved
2 kiwifruit, peeled, sliced
1 medium mango, peeled, seeded and chopped (about 1 cup)
1 can (5 oz) white tuna in water, drained, flaked
1 tablespoon coconut, toasted*

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling. Stir in rice. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 minutes. Uncover; cool 15 minutes. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until cold.
  • In medium bowl, mix rice, yogurt and reserved pineapple juice. Cover; refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.
  • Cut kiwifruit slices into fourths. Gently stir kiwifruit, pineapple, mango and tuna into rice mixture. Sprinkle with coconut. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 6 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 130 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 0 g

TROPICAL FRUIT, RICE AND TUNA SALAD



Tropical Fruit, Rice and Tuna Salad image

Same old tuna salad-not! Albacore tuna partners with brown rice and three fruits that gets dressed with creamy yogurt.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 3h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
3/4 cup uncooked instant brown rice
2/3 cup Yoplait® Fat Free plain yogurt or Yoplait® 99% Fat Free creamy vanilla yogurt (from 2-lb container)
1 can (8 oz) pineapple tidbits in juice, drained, 1 teaspoon juice reserved
2 kiwifruit, peeled, sliced
1 medium mango, peeled, seeded and chopped (about 1 cup)
1 can (5 oz) white tuna in water, drained, flaked
1 tablespoon coconut, toasted*

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling. Stir in rice. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 minutes. Uncover; cool 15 minutes. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until cold.
  • In medium bowl, mix rice, yogurt and reserved pineapple juice. Cover; refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.
  • Cut kiwifruit slices into fourths. Gently stir kiwifruit, pineapple, mango and tuna into rice mixture. Sprinkle with coconut. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fiber 6 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 140 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g

TROPICAL FRUIT, RICE AND TUNA SALAD



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Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups cold cooked brown or white rice
1/2 cup vanilla low-fat yogurt
1 (8-ounce) can pineapple tidbit in juice, drained and 1 teaspoon juice reserved
2 kiwi fruits, , peeled and sliced
1 medium mango, peeled and chopped (about 1 cup)
1 (6-ounce) jar white tuna in water, drained and flaked
1 tablespoon flaked coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • Mix rice, yogurt and reserved pineapple juice in medium bowl. Cover and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors. Cut kiwifruit slices into fourths. Gently stir kiwifruit, pineapple, mango and tuna into rice mixture. Sprinkle with coconut.1 Serving: Calories 240 (Calories from Fat 20) Fat 2g (Saturated 1g) Cholesterol 15mg Sodium 170mg Carbohydrate 45g (Dietary Fiber 4g) Protein 15g.From "Betty Crocker's Best of Healthy & Hearty Cooking." Text Copyright 1998 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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TUNA AND FRUIT SALAD



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Number Of Ingredients 14

2 (7-ounce) cans tuna albacore, drained
3 apples Red Delicious, cored and diced (unpared)
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice fresh
1 1/2 cups celery sliced
3 tablespoons green onions sliced
1/2 ounce red cherry pepper sweet, thinly sliced (4 cherry peppers)
2/3 cup mayonnaise real
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 tablespoon capers drained
Several drops hot pepper sauce
1 tablespoon butter real
1/2 cup sunflower seed
Crisp iceberg lettuce leaves
16 ounces fresh pineapples, sliced

Steps:

  • 1. Break tuna into large chunks. Sprinkle apples with lemon juice. 2. In large bowl, toss together tuna, apples, celery, onion, and cherry peppers. Cover and refrigerate. 3. Blend mayonnaise, yogurt, capers, and hot pepper sauce together in small bowl cover and refrigerate 2 hours or more. 4. In small skillet, melt butter sauté sunflower seed until golden. Remove and set aside. Just before serving, toss tuna mixture with dressing. Line salad bowl with lettuce, mound salad in center, and garnish with slices of pineapple. Sprinkle sunflower seed over the top.

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