Best 2 Pesto Tuna Wrap Recipes

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PESTO TUNA WRAP



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A big wrap stuffed full of basil-flavored tuna salad and topped with savory provolone cheese and Greek olives.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (5 oz) tuna in water, drained, flaked
2 tablespoons mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 tablespoon basil pesto
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 (10 inch) flour tortilla, heated as directed on package
2 leaves leaf lettuce
1 slice provolone cheese, cut in half
5 kalamata olives, cut in half

Steps:

  • In bowl, gently stir together tuna, mayonnaise, pesto, lemon juice and pepper until well mixed. Spread tuna mixture on tortilla; top with lettuce, cheese and olives. Fold bottom of tortilla up about 2 inches to enclose filling; roll tortilla tightly into compact wrap.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 660, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 45 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Wrap, Sodium 950 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g

ZINGY PESTO TUNA WRAP



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This zingy version of a classic recipe, introducing pesto and kalamata olives, is sure to make your mouth water - and you'll reexamine the idea of the same old tuna salad.

Provided by Jamie

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 15m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (5 ounce) can albacore tuna in water, drained and flaked
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon basil pesto sauce
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 (10 inch) flour tortilla
4 leaves lettuce
1 slice provolone cheese
5 pitted kalamata olives, cut in half

Steps:

  • Lightly stir together the tuna, mayonnaise, pesto, lemon juice, and pepper in a bowl until well combined.
  • Microwave the tortilla on High until warmed and pliable, 5 to 10 seconds.
  • Spread the tuna mixture on the tortilla, and top with the lettuce leaves, provolone cheese, and kalamata olives. Fold the bottom of the tortilla up about 2 inches to enclose the filling, and roll the tortilla tightly into a compact wrap.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 833.9 calories, Carbohydrate 42.3 g, Cholesterol 93.8 mg, Fat 51.2 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 49.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.1 g, Sodium 1806.4 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh basil, garlic, and olive oil.
  • If you don't have time to make your own pesto, you can use store-bought pesto. Just be sure to choose a good quality pesto that is made with fresh ingredients.
  • To make the tuna salad more flavorful, add some chopped vegetables, such as celery, onion, or red pepper.
  • If you are using canned tuna, be sure to drain it well before adding it to the salad.
  • Serve the wraps immediately, or store them in the refrigerator for later.

Conclusion:

Pesto tuna wraps are a quick and easy lunch or dinner option that is perfect for busy weeknights. They are also a great way to use up leftover tuna. With a few simple ingredients, you can make a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give pesto tuna wraps a try.

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