Tuna Potato Supper

Tuna Potato Supper might be a good recipe to expand your main course collection. One serving contains 406 calories, 25g of protein, and 15g of fat. For $1.46 per serving, this recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 2. 91 person have tried and liked this recipe. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and pescatarian diet. This recipe from Taste of Home requires baking potatoes, water-packed tuna, salad dressing, and green onion. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 25 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns an awesome spoonacular score of 86%. Try Tuna-Noodle Skillet Supper, Tropical Tuna Salad Supper, and Potato Egg Supper for similar recipes.

Servings: 2

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

2 large baking potatoes

1 celery rib with leaves, finely chopped

1/4 cup shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese

1 green onion, chopped

1/3 cup creamy cucumber salad dressing

1/8 teaspoon each salt and pepper

1 can (6 ounces) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked

Equipment:

microwave

bowl

baking sheet

Cooking instruction summary:

Directions Scrub and pierce potatoes; place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 7-9 minutes or until tender, turning once. Cool slightly. Cut a thin slice off the top of each potato and discard. Scoop out the pulp, leaving a thin shell. In a bowl, mash the pulp. Stir in the tuna, celery, onion, salad dressing, salt and pepper. Spoon into potato shells. Sprinkle with cheese. Place on a baking sheet. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 5-6 minutes or until cheese is melted. Yield: 2 servings. Editor's Note: This recipe was tested in a 1,100-watt microwave. Originally published as Tuna Potato Supper in Cooking for 2Spring 2005, p46 Nutritional Facts 1 stuffed potato equals 598 calories, 25 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 38 mg cholesterol, 866 mg sodium, 63 g carbohydrate, 6 g fiber, 30 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend

 

Step by step:


1. Scrub and pierce potatoes; place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 7-9 minutes or until tender, turning once. Cool slightly.

2. Cut a thin slice off the top of each potato and discard. Scoop out the pulp, leaving a thin shell.

3. In a bowl, mash the pulp. Stir in the tuna, celery, onion, salad dressing, salt and pepper. Spoon into potato shells. Sprinkle with cheese.

4. Place on a baking sheet. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 5-6 minutes or until cheese is melted.


Nutrition Information:

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528k Calories
28g Protein
14g Total Fat
72g Carbs
34% Health Score
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Calories
528k
26%

Fat
14g
23%

  Saturated Fat
4g
30%

Carbohydrates
72g
24%

  Sugar
7g
8%

Cholesterol
46mg
15%

Sodium
879mg
38%

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Protein
28g
58%

Selenium
64µg
93%

Vitamin B6
1mg
80%

Vitamin B3
12mg
63%

Potassium
1813mg
52%

Vitamin K
47µg
45%

Phosphorus
409mg
41%

Vitamin B12
2µg
38%

Manganese
0.64mg
32%

Magnesium
114mg
29%

Vitamin C
22mg
28%

Iron
4mg
27%

Vitamin B1
0.35mg
23%

Copper
0.45mg
22%

Fiber
5g
21%

Calcium
192mg
19%

Folate
69µg
17%

Vitamin B2
0.27mg
16%

Zinc
2mg
15%

Vitamin B5
1mg
13%

Vitamin E
1mg
9%

Vitamin A
379IU
8%

Vitamin D
1µg
7%

covered percent of daily need
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