Meal Type Lunch

Sandwich tuna and cheese on a white plate.

Tuna Melt Burger

Ingredients 1 can tuna (6 ounce) 2 celery (medium stalks, chopped) 1/2 cup processed American cheese (low sodium, diced) 1/4 cup light mayonnaise 1 tablespoon instant minced onion 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 12 whole wheat bread (slices) Directions…

Tuna and broccoli spaghetti

Tuna Pasta

Ingredients 8 ounces uncooked spaghetti (or other pasta) 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (or canola oil) 1 small onion, chopped 1/2 cup chopped broccoli (or zucchini) 1 1/2 cups tomato-based pasta sauce 1 can tuna, drained (5 ounces) salt (to taste,…

Homemade Cheesy Tuna Casserole with Peas and Egg Noodles

Tuna Pasta Casserole

Ingredients 12 ounces pasta shells, or other pasta 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup chopped green pepper 1/2 tablespoon oil 1 cream of mushroom soup, reduced sodium (10 ounces, or cream of celery, chicken or cheddar) 1 can diced tomatoes…

Tuna, quesadilla vegetables on a on a light background, top view

Tuna Quesadillas

Ingredients 1 can tuna fish, packed in water (drained) 1 tablespoon mayonnaise, light 4 flour tortillas 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, low-fat (grated) Directions 1. Mix tuna with mayonnaise. Microwave: 1. Spoon filing onto half of each tortilla. Top filling with…

Tuna salad on lettuce leaf with tomato slices

Tuna Salad II

Grapes make this tuna salad both savory and sweet. Serve this salad over lettuce leaves for a quick and easy lunch.

A tuna salad on a bed of green salad with tomatoes

Tuna Salad on Greens

Ingredients 4 whole grain crackers4 cups romaine lettuce (chopped)1 carrot (peeled and grated)1 tomato (chopped)1/4 red onion (chopped)1 tablespoon olive oil3 tablespoons vinegar (red wine)1 teaspoon Italian seasoningdash black pepper (fresh cracked)6 ounces tuna, low sodium, canned in water (drained)1/3…

MyPlate Kitchen

Tomato Basil Soup

Ingredients 1 onion (medium, chopped) 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 garlic clove (crushed, or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder) 1 can tomatoes (14 1/2 ounce, drained and chopped) 1 teaspoon red pepper (ground, a pinch) 1 teaspoon basil (dried) 2/3 cup…

Tuscan pasta with smoked paprika and basil, parmesan cheese, Italian traditional cuisine,

Tomato Basil and Bean Pasta Salad

Ingredients 1 pound ziti pasta (or bow tie pasta) 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/4 cup vinegar 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 cup fresh basil leaves (chopped) 3 tomatoes (large, coarsely chopped) 1 cup kidney beans…

bruschetta with tomato and basil

Tomato Basil Bruschetta

Ingredients 8 tomatoes (ripe, Roma plum, chopped)2 garlic clove (minced)1/2 red onion (chopped)6 basil leaves (fresh)2 tablespoons olive oil (extra-virgin)salt (optional, to taste)pepper (optional, to taste)2 mini French bread (or Italian, cut into 1/2 inch diagonal slices) Directions Notes Learn…

Homemade pasta bake

Tomato N’ Cheese Pasta

Ingredients 1 cup pasta, small whole grain (shell, penne, or ziti) 1/4 cup onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon olive oil (or canola oil) 1 can diced tomatoes, unsalted (14.5 ounces) 1/2 teaspoon basil 1/2 teaspoon oregano 1/4…