10 Recipes You Can Make With Canned Tuna

10 canned tuna recipes

“What can I make with this can of tuna?” How many times have you stood at your pantry and asked yourself that question? Tuna is great to have on hand because it makes a quick and easy protein-filled meal. From tuna salad with a twist to tuna patties and the best tuna casserole ever, here are 10 recipes you can make with canned tuna.

Tuna Noodle Casserole With Cream Cheese (No Canned Soup)

Tuna Noodle Casserole With Cream Cheese (No Canned Soup)

"This homemade tuna casserole recipe was a big hit around the Test Kitchen table! The addition of the cream cheese was just as delicious as you would imagine it to be... making this casserole extraordinarily rich and creamy; different from other tuna casseroles." - The Kitchen Crew
Tuna Patties With Lemon-Dill Sauce

Tuna Patties With Lemon-Dill Sauce

"I crave Tuna Patties at times and this is how I make them. Sure hit the spot! I double my Lemon-Dill Sauce as I like lots of it! This is easy, so after work, it's great for a tasty meal." - Tammy
Fried Tuna Ball Po Boy

Fried Tuna Ball Po Boy

"Tasty tuna balls fried until golden brown and crispy served in a po boy with tangy remoulade sauce and tangy pickled green tomatoes." - Kevin
Tasty Tuna Tater Salad

Tasty Tuna Tater Salad

"This is a meatless salad that I revised from my mother's creation when I was young. The preparation, as well as the ingredients, hide the taste of the tuna (I am not fond of the taste of tuna - even though it is good for you.) It is more like a potato salad with a protein addition." - Pat
My Swiss Cheese Tuna Casserole

My Swiss Cheese Tuna Casserole

"My family asks for this dish at least once a month. Even people that don't care for tuna love it!! It's easy to make and tastes even better the next day." - Amanda
Healthy Choice Tuna Melt

Healthy Choice Tuna Melt

"I have always loved tuna melts. 🙂 Lots of mayonnaise, cheese, and high carb bread. I am dropping a bit of winter weight by eating lighter. So here is my new healthier version of the tuna melt. You don't miss a thing here, it's de-lish!" - Lynda
Avocado Filled Canned Tuna Ceviche Salad

Avocado Filled Canned Tuna Ceviche Salad

"Nothing healthier than Stuffed Avocados! Avocado Filled Canned Tuna Ceviche Salad is a lighter lunch option that’s full of nutrients and flavor." - Paula
Catie's Island Tuna Salad

Catie's Island Tuna Salad

"This is a cool refreshing salad that would be great at any summer picnic or even for a light dinner. It's full of flavor and texture. We chose the fresh minced onions and they provided a little crunch along with the green pepper. We loved the mixture of mayo and sour cream, it really made this salad creamy." - The Kitchen Crew
Tuna and Cannellini Bean Salad

Tuna and Cannellini Bean Salad

"The salad was quick and simple to make which was nice as I have been pretty busy and it tasted good as well. Overall it was a nice light meal." - Kevin
Grilled C.A.T. Sandwich

Grilled C.A.T. Sandwich

"This is a healthy, delicious alternative to just a plain ordinary tuna melt. C. Cheese. A.acocado. T.tuna fish...C.A.T.! I wanted tuna fish for lunch but also wanted some avocado. I am trying to eat healthy and lose weight. I also wanted a grilled cheese sandwich. So after thinking about it, I came up with this." - Cindy