Tuna Potato Supper

  Dinner

Tuna lovers will find this a real treat. My husband and I enjoy it as a nice change from the ordinary baked potato. Add a salad for a simple lunch or dinner.

Tuna Potato Supper

Average Rating: 3.8

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
YIELD: 2 servings.

Ingredients

  • 2 large baking potatoes
  • 1 can (6 ounces) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
  • 1 celery rib with leaves, finely chopped
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • 1/3 cup creamy cucumber salad dressing
  • 1/8 teaspoon each salt and pepper
  • 1/4 cup shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese

Instructions

  • 1. Scrub and pierce potatoes; place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high until tender, turning once, 7-9 minutes. Cool slightly. Cut a thin slice off the top of each potato and discard. Scoop out the pulp, leaving a thin shell.
  • 2. 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 until cheese is melted, 5-6 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

1 potato: 598 calories, 25g fat (6g saturated fat), 38mg cholesterol, 866mg sodium, 63g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 6g fiber), 30g protein.

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