Salsa Tuna Salad Recipe

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In Skellytown, Texas, Jennifer Harris perks up her fresh-tasting tuna salad with flavorful salsa. Bright corn and green pepper add pretty color to the mixture. Served on a bed of lettuce, it makes a great light lunch.

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Salsa Tuna Salad Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 10 min.
  • Yield: 6 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
  • 1/4 cup salsa
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cans (5 ounces each) reduced-sodium chunk white tuna, drained and flaked
  • 1 cup frozen corn, thawed
  • 1 cup chopped green pepper
  • Lettuce leaves, optional

Directions

  • In a large bowl, combine the yogurt, salsa and pepper. Stir in the tuna, corn and green pepper. Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1/2 cup (prepared with low-sodium tuna) equals 122 calories, 1 g fat (0 saturated fat), 11 mg cholesterol, 153 mg sodium, 10 g carbohydrate, 0 fiber, 19 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 1/2 starch, 1/2 vegetable.

Originally published as Salsa Tuna Salad in Quick Cooking May/June 1998, p22

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Reviewed on Aug. 07, 2008 by franlatzke

To make it creamier, I substituded 1/4 c low-fat mayo for 1/4 c of the yogurt. Very tasty. I put it on a whole-grain bread with lettuce and tomato to make a gereat sandwich.

 
 
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