Garden Tuna Pitas Recipes

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WARM TUNA PITA POCKETS



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I like to tuck this cheesy tuna filling into pita pockets for a fun, grab-and-go lunch. Celery adds a nice crunch. -Marge Nicol, Shannon, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (6 ounces) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 pita pocket halves

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the tuna, cheese, celery, onion and mayonnaise. Spoon into pita halves. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 17 g fat (6 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56 mg cholesterol, Sodium 885 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22 g carbohydrate, Fiber 1 g fiber, Protein 32 g protein.

GARDEN TUNA PITAS



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Canned tuna and garden veggies make terrific toppings for open-face sandwiches made with mini pita breads. Bonus: It's a Healthy Living recipe!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 12m

Yield Makes 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 can (5 oz.) tuna, drained, flaked
1/4 cup each chopped green peppers and tomatoes
1 green onion, sliced
2 Tbsp. MIRACLE WHIP Light Dressing
1/2 tsp. dried oregano leaves
4 miniature pita breads
4 KRAFT 2% Milk Singles

Steps:

  • Heat broiler.
  • Mix tuna, peppers, tomatoes, onions, dressing and oregano.
  • Place pitas on baking sheet; top with tuna mixture and 2% Milk Singles.
  • Broil 1 to 2 min. or until Singles are melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 640 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 14 g

GREEK TUNA SALAD PITA SANDWICHES WITH FETA CHEESE



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Stress free dinner ready in 20 minutes. Hearty tuna sandwich perfect for Mediterranean cuisine.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely chopped
1 ripe medium tomato, seeded, diced
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (2 oz)
12 kalamata or other large ripe olives, pitted, coarsely chopped (1/4 cup)
2 cans (5 oz each) tuna in water, drained, flaked
12 leaves romaine lettuce, torn in half
6 pita (pocket) breads (6 inch), cut in half to form pockets

Steps:

  • In small bowl, stir together lemon juice, oil, garlic and salt with whisk. In medium bowl, toss cucumber, tomato, cheese, olives and tuna. Pour dressing over salad; toss until coated.
  • Place 1 lettuce leaf half in each pita pocket; top each leaf with 1/2 cup tuna salad. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 600 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

GARDEN TUNA SANDWICHES



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"This sandwich is the perfect pick when you're having a few friends over for a light, delicious lunch," comments Dani Ray of Sherman Oaks, California. The tuna filling gets its garden-fresh taste and pretty color form cucumber, green onions and shredded carrot.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 can (6 ounces) water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
2/3 cup chopped seeded peeled cucumber
1/2 cup shredded carrot
1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons fat-free sour cream
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Pepper to taste
8 slices whole wheat bread
4 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Spread on four slices of bread; top with lettuce and remaining bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 936mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GARDEN TUNA SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 red onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
Juice of 1/2 lemon
1 teaspoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 medium radishes, thinly sliced
1 rib celery, chopped
1/2 kirby cucumber with skin, chopped
1 medium ripe tomato, diced
1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs, such as fresh flat-leaf parsley, dill, and/or basil
3 cups mesclun salad greens
1 (6-ounce) can water-packed tuna, drained

Steps:

  • Mellow the harsh taste of the raw onion by soaking it in cold water for about 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, put the lemon zest, juice, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Gradually whisk in the olive oil, starting with a few drops and then adding the rest in a steady stream to make a smooth, slightly thick vinaigrette. Add the radishes, celery, cucumber, tomato, herbs and greens. Drain the onion and add to the salad. Add the tuna and toss again, keeping the tuna in nice even pieces.
  • Divide between two plates and serve.
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CUCUMBER-TUNA SALAD PITAS



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This tuna and veggies salad-turned-pita sandwich recipe takes just 15 minutes to make a filling meal.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pouch (about 7 oz) albacore tuna
1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/4 cup plain fat-free yogurt
1/2 cup chopped cucumber
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 teaspoon salt-free seasoning blend
2 whole wheat pita (pocket) breads (8 inch)
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 small tomato, chopped (1/2 cup)

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix tuna, reduced-fat mayonnaise, yogurt, cucumber, onion, dill weed and seasoning blend.
  • Cut pita breads in half crosswise to form pockets. Spoon 1/4 of mixture into each pita bread half. Add lettuce and tomato.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

GARDEN TUNA SALAD PITA SANDWICHES



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Nice light tuna sandwiches, served in pita halves. Great for a lighter lunch. Taken from the "Great Tasting Money Saving Meals" cookbook.

Provided by jonesies

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (6 ounce) can tuna, drained (water packed)
1 medium carrot, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1/2 cup reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, cubed
1/4 cup frozen peas, thawed and drained
1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
1/3 cup reduced-fat Italian salad dressing
2 pita bread rounds, halved
lettuce
tomatoes, slices

Steps:

  • Place tuna in a large bowl; break into chunks.
  • Add carrot, celery, cheese, peas and parsley; toss to blend.
  • Pour dressing over mixture; toss lightly to coat.
  • Place on piece lettuce and one tomatoe slice in each pita half.
  • Fill pita halves with tuna mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.8, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 565.4, Carbohydrate 20.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.7, Protein 16.9

FRUITED TUNA SALAD PITAS



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

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon honey
1 can (12 ounces) white water-packed tuna, drained
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 medium apple, chopped
1/3 cup chopped pecans
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 whole wheat pita breads (6 inches)
2-3/4 cups alfalfa sprouts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise and honey. Stir in the tuna, oranges, apple, pecans, celery, cranberries and salt. Serve on pita breads with sprouts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 640 calories, Fat 34g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 899mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

LEMONY TUNA PITTA POCKETS



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These simple and tasty stuffed pitta breads are great for a quick lunchtime snack

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Lunch, Snack, Treat

Time 6m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1head Baby Gem lettuce
cucumber
fresh mint
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
100g can tuna in brine
2 mini pitta breads

Steps:

  • Shred the lettuce and mix with some chopped cucumber, a pinch chopped fresh mint and the lemon juice. Drain and flake the tuna, stir into the salad. Season if you want to. Slit open the pitta-breads and warm briefly in a toaster. Stuff pitta pockets with the salad and tuna mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Fat 2 grams fat, Carbohydrate 46 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 27 grams protein, Sodium 1.66 milligram of sodium

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