Low Fat Tangy Tuna Salad Recipes

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HEALTHY TUNA SALAD



Healthy Tuna Salad image

This recipe for Healthy Tuna Salad is lightened up by using greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise; it has less calories and less fat, but is still so flavorful

Provided by Yumna Jawad

Categories     Main Course

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 5- ounce cans white albacore tuna in water (drained)
2 celery stalks (minced (about ¼ cup))
2 tablespoons minced red onion
⅓ cup 2% Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon chopped parsley

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, stir together the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper and parsley until well combined.
  • Add the drained tuna on top, along with the celery and red onions. Gently stir until well combined.
  • Serve on its own or in a sandwich or on toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 19 g, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Sodium 480 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SOUTH BEACH STYLE TUNA SALAD WITH LOW FAT CILANTRO MAYO



South Beach Style Tuna Salad With Low Fat Cilantro Mayo image

I've been doing the South Beach Diet for a week now and created this scrumptious salad today. It was so yummy that I know I'll eat this for a long time. It is a must for cilantro lovers!

Provided by shimmerchk

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (3 ounce) package of fresh packed albacore tuna (water packed not oil packed) or 1 (3 ounce) package light chunk tuna (water packed not oil packed)
1 garlic clove, crushed
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 1/2 teaspoons reduced-fat mayonnaise or 1 1/2 teaspoons light mayonnaise
1 teaspoon spicy brown mustard
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 -2 dash Frank's red hot sauce
1/4 teaspoon creole seasoning (optional)
salt & fresh ground pepper
1 cup mixed salad green
6 cherry tomatoes, halved
1 -2 teaspoon balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Place salad greens in bowl and top with tomatoes.
  • In a separate bowl, mix tuna, garlic, cilantro, mayo, brown mustard, lemon juice, hot sauce and creole seasoning (if desired), salt and pepper to taste.
  • Mix well.
  • Mound tuna mixture on top of salad greens.
  • Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.8, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 38.3, Sodium 447.4, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 4.3, Protein 21.6

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