Canned Tuna Recipes

With a can of tuna in the pantry, a good meal is only a can opener away. Our collection of canned tuna recipes shows off how versatile tuna fish is, from family meals and casseroles to gourmet canned tuna recipes.

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    Comforting Tuna Patties Recipe

    My grandmother and mother made this tuna patties recipe on Fridays during Lent. I'm not the biggest fan of tuna, but it's perfect in this dish. These patties are even good cold the next day, if there are any leftovers. —Ann Marie Eberhart, Gig Harbor, Washington

    Tuna Salad

    This classic, creamy deli-style tuna salad with lemon, celery and red onion works with slices of cheese for sandwiches or...


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    Tuna Macaroni Salad

    1 review

    This tuna macaroni salad recipe with a creamy dressing and hard-boiled eggs will be a real hit at summer potlucks....



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    Tuna Cheese-Waffle Sandwiches

    1 review

    I love cheddar waffles (or chaffles) as well as tuna salad sandwiches. Combining the two makes for an incredible lunchtime...


    Tuna Croquettes

    This tuna croquettes recipe is one of our favorites. My husband and I grow our own cucumbers and dill, both...

    How to Make Canned Tuna Sushi

    Our canned tuna sushi recipe is simple to make at home. It's healthy, kid-friendly and affordable, too!


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    10 of Our Best Tuna Noodle Casseroles

    Creamy, comforting and oh-so-cheesy, our best tuna noodle casserole recipes are just as good as you remember.


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    The Best Tuna Brands, According to Our Test Kitchen Experts

    Before you fill your grocery cart, find out which tuna brands our Test Kitchen experts love the most. Their top...


    Fresh Summer Pasta Salad

    1 review

    While preparing lunch, I made this summer pasta salad for dinner. It was fast and easy; delicious and colorful. We...

    Air-Fryer Tuna Burgers

    1 review

    My family was accustomed to traditional beef burgers before trying these fried tuna patties. At first they were hesitant, but...


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    Comforting Tuna Patties

    7 reviews

    My grandmother and mother made these tuna patties on Fridays during Lent. I'm not the biggest fan of tuna, but...


    Asparagus Tuna Noodle Casserole

    1 review

    I updated a traditional tuna casserole using fresh asparagus and asparagus soup. This is so different and so delicious. Use...


    How to Make Healthy Tuna Salad

    You don't need full-fat dressing to make a great tuna fish sandwich. Learn how to make healthy tuna salad with...


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    Modern Tuna Casserole

    20 reviews

    Tuna casserole was my favorite as a kid, and I found myself craving it as an adult. I reconfigured the...

    Herbed Tuna and White Bean Salad

    1 review

    This is a quick and delicious salad that can be made special for guests—or yourself—by grilling fresh tuna steaks instead...


    Fruited Tuna Salad Pitas

    11 reviews

    One bite, and you'll swear you're at a restaurant. This bistro-worthy recipe is simple to prepare, yet special enough for...


    Chicken Nicoise Salad

    This salad makes it easy to eat what’s good for you. It’s versatile, so you can use asparagus in place...


    Salsa Tuna Salad

    I perk up this fresh-tasting tuna salad with flavorful salsa. Bright corn and green pepper add pretty color to the...


    Tuna-Chip Casserole

    —Janis Plourde, Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario


    Cilantro-Avocado Tuna Salad Sandwiches

    4 reviews

    Lime juice and cilantro in tuna salad – who knew? This recipe for avocado tuna salad came to me as...


    Tuna-Filled Shells

    7 reviews

    Hot tuna's a hit when you mix it with sizable pasta shells and a cheesy sauce. Dill also complements the...


    Mixed Veggie Tuna Salad Sandwich

    3 reviews

    Mixed veggies perk up the classic tuna salad sandwich. Serve alongside fruit cups and your favorite chips. -Taste of Home...


    Tuna Cheese Spread

    9 reviews

    The flavor of tuna is very subtle in this thick and creamy spread. It's terrific on crackers or carrot and...

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    Tuna Boats

    2 reviews

    Janelle Aguda of Chicago, Illinois gets her son involved in this sea-cruising cuisine by having him assemble the simple sails...


    Tuna Mushroom Casserole

    23 reviews

    I love to serve this dressed-up version of a tuna casserole. The green beans add nice texture, color and flavor....


    Quick Tuna-Stuffed Tomatoes

    4 reviews

    Fresh tomatoes are hollowed out, then filled with a flavorful tuna salad mixture that gets crunch from celery and cashews.—Taste...


    Macaroni Tuna Casserole

    43 reviews

    This dish is so easy to fix, and the flavor is better than any tuna helper I've ever tried. It...


    Tuna Tea Sandwiches

    1 review

    A friend brought tuna sandwiches to a picnic years ago. I never got the recipe from her, but these are...


    Tuna Salad Sandwich

    12 reviews

    I gave Mom's original recipe a boost by adding onion and green pepper to these delightfully different tuna sandwiches. With...