A bowl of tuna salad

Tuna Salad with Cucumbers

Maine SNAP-Ed

Ingredients 

  • 15 ounces Canned Tuna Drained
  • 1 cup Carrots Shredded
  • 2 cups Cucumber Diced
  • cups Peas Canned and drained, or thawed from frozen
  • ¾ cup Italian Salad Dressing Low-fat

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl

Instructions

  • Place drained tuna in a medium bowl. Use a fork to break apart chunks of tuna.
  • Add carrot, cucumber, peas and salad dressing. Mix well.
  • Serve immediately or make ahead, cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

  • Serve on lettuce leaves or make sandwiches with whole wheat or pocket (pita) bread.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Tuna Salad with Cucumbers
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
127
Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
5
g
8
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Trans Fat
 
0.01
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
2
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Cholesterol
 
20
mg
7
%
Sodium
 
330
mg
14
%
Potassium
 
261
mg
7
%
Carbohydrates
 
8
g
3
%
Fiber
 
2
g
8
%
Sugar
 
5
g
6
%
Protein
 
12
g
24
%
Vitamin A
 
2621
IU
52
%
Vitamin C
 
12
mg
15
%
Calcium
 
28
mg
3
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Keyword Canned Tuna, Carrot, Cucumber, Italian Salad Dressing, Peas
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