Tuna Macaroni Salad Recipe

Tuna macaroni salad is a tssed and chilled salad made with cooked macaroni canned tuna. Dressed with mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice and seasoned with salt and pepper, the tuna macaroni salad can be served on a bed of greens or lettuce cups.

Summary

Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Elbow macaroni1 Cup (16 tbs), cooked, drained
 Canned tuna9 1⁄4 Ounce, drained
 Chopped red onion2 Tablespoon
 Chopped radishes2 Tablespoon
 Chopped green pepper1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Mayonnaise1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Dry mustard1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 439 Calories from Fat 248

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 28 g42.4%

Saturated Fat 3 g14.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 31.4 mg10.5%

Sodium 608.2 mg25.3%

Total Carbohydrates 23 g7.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.3%

Sugars 2.1 g

Protein 23 g45.8%

Vitamin A 2.3% Vitamin C 28%

Calcium 1.4% Iron 8.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Mix Base ingredients.
Mix Dressing ingredients; pour dressing on macaroni mixture and toss.
Cover and chill at least 3 hours.
(Can be served immediately.)
Just before serving, line large bowl with greens or place lettuce cups on plate.
Fill with Tuna Macaroni Salad.
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