TUNA SALAD WITH SHELLS

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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups macaroni shells
1 6 1/2- or 7-ounce can tuna in oil, undrained
1 medium tomato, peeled, seeded and chopped
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and chopped
1 small zucchini, finely chopped
1/4 cup drained capers
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 cup mayonnaise
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
2 tablespoons minced parsley
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Cook shells in boiling salted water until tender. Drain well.
  • Break tuna into chunks and combine with tomato, cucumber, zucchini and capers. Add lemon juice. Stir mayonnaise until smooth and fold in. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Garnish with parsley and basil and chill before serving.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 705, UnsaturatedFat 41 grams, Carbohydrate 45 grams, Fat 49 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 21 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 687 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

Jefferson Powell
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Thanks for sharing this recipe! I'm excited to try it.


Sajib hossen Nirob
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I'm always looking for new tuna salad recipes. This one looks like a keeper.


Leighton Johnson
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This recipe is definitely on my to-cook list.


Tripple HonourEntranceTV
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious!


subtain sibi
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This recipe is a great starting point. I would encourage people to experiment with different ingredients and flavors to find their perfect tuna salad with shells recipe.


THE ACCOUNTANT
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Overall, this is a good recipe. With a few minor adjustments, it could be even better.


Tgold Shakira
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The shells were a bit overcooked. I would recommend cooking them for a shorter amount of time.


Riyad Gaming
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The tuna salad was a bit too dry for my liking. I added some extra mayonnaise to make it creamier.


Lx Kausar
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This recipe is a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and herbs to give it more flavor.


Hafsa Farooq
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I'm not a fan of mayonnaise, so I used Greek yogurt instead. It turned out great!


Ahintwali Venant
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also a great meal to pack for lunch.


Braxden Holmes
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've made it with different types of pasta and vegetables, and it's always delicious.


ALi Classy
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This is my new go-to recipe for tuna salad. It's so simple to make and always turns out delicious.


Riaz Abbasi
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I made this recipe for a picnic and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


pajtim brahimaj
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This was a quick and easy weeknight meal. The tuna salad was light and refreshing, and the shells added a nice touch of heartiness.


Md Riyaz
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I'm not usually a fan of tuna salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The addition of the shells made it much more interesting and delicious.


TAREK kamer KAMER
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My family loved this dish! The tuna salad was creamy and flavorful, and the shells were cooked perfectly.


Bobby Bobino
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This tuna salad with shells was a hit at my last potluck! I loved the combination of flavors and textures, and it was so easy to make.