Garden Tuna Pitas Recipes

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WARM TUNA PITA POCKETS

I like to tuck this cheesy tuna filling into pita pockets for a fun, grab-and-go lunch. Celery adds a nice crunch. -Marge Nicol, Shannon, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6



Warm Tuna Pita Pockets image

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the tuna, cheese, celery, onion and mayonnaise. Spoon into pita halves. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 17 g fat (6 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56 mg cholesterol, Sodium 885 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22 g carbohydrate, Fiber 1 g fiber, Protein 32 g protein.

1 can (6 ounces) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 pita pocket halves

GARDEN TUNA PITAS

Canned tuna and garden veggies make terrific toppings for open-face sandwiches made with mini pita breads. Bonus: It's a Healthy Living recipe!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 12m

Yield Makes 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7



Garden Tuna Pitas image

Steps:

  • Heat broiler.
  • Mix tuna, peppers, tomatoes, onions, dressing and oregano.
  • Place pitas on baking sheet; top with tuna mixture and 2% Milk Singles.
  • Broil 1 to 2 min. or until Singles are melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 640 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 14 g

1 can (5 oz.) tuna, drained, flaked
1/4 cup each chopped green peppers and tomatoes
1 green onion, sliced
2 Tbsp. MIRACLE WHIP Light Dressing
1/2 tsp. dried oregano leaves
4 miniature pita breads
4 KRAFT 2% Milk Singles

FRUITED TUNA SALAD PITAS

One bite, and you'll swear you're at a restaurant. This bistro-worthy recipe is simple to prepare, yet special enough for lunch guests. -Shelly Fisher, Hermiston, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11



Fruited Tuna Salad Pitas image

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise and honey. Stir in the tuna, oranges, apple, pecans, celery, cranberries and salt. Serve on pita breads with sprouts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 640 calories, Fat 34g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 899mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon honey
1 can (12 ounces) white water-packed tuna, drained
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 medium apple, chopped
1/3 cup chopped pecans
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 whole wheat pita breads (6 inches)
2-3/4 cups alfalfa sprouts

TUNA-PICKLE PITAS

Sweet pickle relish gives this coleslaw-like sandwich filling a tangy kick.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6



Tuna-Pickle Pitas image

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except pita breads.
  • Spoon tuna mixture into pita bread halves.

1 can (6 oz) light tuna in water, drained
1 large carrot, shredded (1 cup)
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1 tablespoon coleslaw dressing
1/4 teaspoon celery seed, if desired
4 pita breads (6 inches in diameter), cut in half to form pockets

GREEK TUNA SALAD PITA SANDWICHES WITH FETA CHEESE

Stress free dinner ready in 20 minutes. Hearty tuna sandwich perfect for Mediterranean cuisine.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11



Greek Tuna Salad Pita Sandwiches with Feta Cheese image

Steps:

  • In small bowl, stir together lemon juice, oil, garlic and salt with whisk. In medium bowl, toss cucumber, tomato, cheese, olives and tuna. Pour dressing over salad; toss until coated.
  • Place 1 lettuce leaf half in each pita pocket; top each leaf with 1/2 cup tuna salad. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 600 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely chopped
1 ripe medium tomato, seeded, diced
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (2 oz)
12 kalamata or other large ripe olives, pitted, coarsely chopped (1/4 cup)
2 cans (5 oz each) tuna in water, drained, flaked
12 leaves romaine lettuce, torn in half
6 pita (pocket) breads (6 inch), cut in half to form pockets

GARDEN TUNA SALAD PITA SANDWICHES

Nice light tuna sandwiches, served in pita halves. Great for a lighter lunch. Taken from the "Great Tasting Money Saving Meals" cookbook.

Provided by jonesies

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10



Garden Tuna Salad Pita Sandwiches image

Steps:

  • Place tuna in a large bowl; break into chunks.
  • Add carrot, celery, cheese, peas and parsley; toss to blend.
  • Pour dressing over mixture; toss lightly to coat.
  • Place on piece lettuce and one tomatoe slice in each pita half.
  • Fill pita halves with tuna mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.8, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 565.4, Carbohydrate 20.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.7, Protein 16.9

1 (6 ounce) can tuna, drained (water packed)
1 medium carrot, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1/2 cup reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, cubed
1/4 cup frozen peas, thawed and drained
1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
1/3 cup reduced-fat Italian salad dressing
2 pita bread rounds, halved
lettuce
tomatoes, slices

CUCUMBER-TUNA SALAD PITAS

This tuna and veggies salad-turned-pita sandwich recipe takes just 15 minutes to make a filling meal.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10



Cucumber-Tuna Salad Pitas image

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix tuna, reduced-fat mayonnaise, yogurt, cucumber, onion, dill weed and seasoning blend.
  • Cut pita breads in half crosswise to form pockets. Spoon 1/4 of mixture into each pita bread half. Add lettuce and tomato.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

1 pouch (about 7 oz) albacore tuna
1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/4 cup plain fat-free yogurt
1/2 cup chopped cucumber
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 teaspoon salt-free seasoning blend
2 whole wheat pita (pocket) breads (8 inch)
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 small tomato, chopped (1/2 cup)

TUNA IN PITAS

Stress free sandwich ready in just 5 minutes! Hearty tuna recipe perfect for dinner.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8



Tuna in Pitas image

Steps:

  • In small bowl, mix onion, celery, mayonnaise and curry powder. Stir in tuna.
  • Place lettuce leaf in each pita bread half; fill with tuna mixture. Top with orange pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 350 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped celery
2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1 can (3 oz) light tuna in water, drained
2 lettuce leaves
1 whole wheat pita bread, cut in half to form 2 pockets
1/2 medium orange, peeled, broken into segments and cut into 1/2-inch pieces

OPEN-FACED TUNA MELT

Pita breads are spread with creamy dressing, topped with tuna, tomatoes, green onions and cheddar cheese then baked for warm and tasty sandwiches.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Bread

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6



Open-Faced Tuna Melt image

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350ºF.
  • Spread pitas with dressing; top with remaining ingredients.
  • Place on baking sheet.
  • Bake 10 to 15 min. or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 710 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 18 g

4 pita breads
1/4 cup MIRACLE WHIP Dressing
1 can (5 oz.) tuna, drained, flaked
1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
2 green onions, sliced
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese

TUNA PITA MELTS

This is a nice change from your average tuna melt, it makes a great snack or light dinner, I sometimes add in some sunflower seeds also, adjust all amounts to suit taste.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11



Tuna Pita Melts image

Steps:

  • Set oven to 400 degrees.
  • Place the whole pitas onto a baking sheet in one layer.
  • Bake for 5 minutes or until lightly toasted.
  • In a bowl mix together tuna with mayonnaise, pickle relish, lemon juice and dried dill until well combined.
  • Season with seasoned salt and black pepper to taste, then mix in raisins.
  • Divide/top the mixture between the 4 toasted pitas.
  • Top with tomato slices, sprinkle the tomatoes lighty with salt and pepper, then top each tomato with about 1/4 cup grated cheddar cheese or mozzeralla cheese (or to taste).
  • Bake for about 5-6 minutes or until the cheese is well melted.

4 (6 inch) pita bread
2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained
3 -4 tablespoons mayonnaise (or to taste)
2 tablespoons dill pickle relish
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 pinch dried dill
seasoning salt (to taste, or use white salt)
black pepper (to taste)
1/2 cup raisins
1 large tomatoes, sliced
1 cup grated cheddar cheese (divided into 1/4-cups or use mozzarella cheese)

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