TUNA-STUFFED JUMBO SHELLS

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I made these tuna stuffed shells many years ago when I first seen the recipe in my Taste Of Home Cookbook and it was excellent for a lite lunch and perfect to serve on those hot summer days. I didn't make the dressing in this recipe at the time, I used lite Italian dressing and drizzled it over the shells and it was still so...

Provided by Eileen Hineline

Categories     Seafood Appetizers

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 17

10 jumbo pasta shells
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons of sugar
1 can(12 ounces)tuna, drained
1 cup diced celery
1/2 cup diced green onions
1/2 cup diced green peppers
1/2 cup shredded carrot
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
CREAMY CELERY DRESSING:
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons of mayonnaise
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 teaspoon onion powder
lettuce leaves and red onion rings, optional
***tips*** can also use canned boneless salmon in place of tuna. can use the tuna mixture with crackers as a great appetizer or snack too..

Steps:

  • 1. Cook pasta according to package directions; rinse in cold water and drain. In a bowl, combine mayonnaise and sugar. Stir in tuna, celery, onions, green pepper, carrot and parsley. Spoon into pasta shells; cover and refrigerate.
  • 2. For the dressing, combine sour cream, sugar, vinegar, mayonnaise, celery seed and onion powder.
  • 3. Arrange lettuce, onion rings and shells on a serving platter; drizzle with dressing
  • 4. 25 minutes prep time plus time for chilling.

Filis Abdiyare
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This was a great recipe! The shells were cooked perfectly and the filling was flavorful and moist. I made a few changes to the recipe, such as using a different type of cheese and adding some chopped spinach to the filling. It turned out great! I wil


Mis Sharmin
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The shells were cooked to perfection and the filling was flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Udara Hewage (Trust no One)
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The shells were stuffed with a delicious mixture of tuna, cheese, and vegetables. The sauce was also very flavorful and complemented the shells perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone lookin


Anna Wilson
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I was looking for a new tuna casserole recipe and I found this one. It was easy to make and turned out great! The shells were cooked perfectly and the filling was flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Melissa George
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This was a great recipe! The shells were cooked perfectly and the filling was flavorful and moist. I made a few changes to the recipe, such as using a different type of cheese and adding some chopped spinach to the filling. It turned out great! I wil


Satan Mapes
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The shells were cooked to perfection and the filling was flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Jibon Islam
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The shells were stuffed with a delicious mixture of tuna, cheese, and vegetables. The sauce was also very flavorful and complemented the shells perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone lookin


Momna Ansar
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I was looking for a new tuna casserole recipe and I found this one. It was easy to make and turned out great! The shells were cooked perfectly and the filling was flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.


heavenly777 protector
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This was a great recipe! The shells were cooked perfectly and the filling was flavorful and moist. I made a few changes to the recipe, such as using a different type of cheese and adding some chopped spinach to the filling. It turned out great! I wil


Sonika Sunar
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The shells were cooked to perfection and the filling was flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Lar!ta
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The shells were stuffed with a delicious mixture of tuna, cheese, and vegetables. The sauce was also very flavorful and complemented the shells perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone lookin


Ayub Jin
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I was looking for a new tuna casserole recipe and I found this one. It was easy to make and turned out great! The shells were cooked perfectly and the filling was flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Kurtis Mccormick
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This was a great recipe! The shells were cooked perfectly and the filling was flavorful and moist. I made a few changes to the recipe, such as using a different type of cheese and adding some chopped spinach to the filling. It turned out great! I wil


Pj Looby
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The shells were stuffed with a delicious mixture of tuna, cheese, and vegetables. The sauce was also very flavorful and complemented the shells perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to


Devon Thompson
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This recipe was amazing! I followed the instructions exactly and it turned out perfectly. The shells were cooked to perfection and the filling was flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.