How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Italian Style Tuna Spread?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (6 ounce) can albacore tuna in water, 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil, 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar or 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar, 1 pinch sugar, and more.

Is Italian Style Tuna Spread suitable as seafood?

Yes, Italian Style Tuna Spread falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Italian Style Tuna Spread?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Italian Style Tuna Spread Recipe

Name: Italian Style Tuna Spread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) can albacore tuna in water; 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil; 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar or 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar; 1 pinch sugar; 1 pinch salt; fresh ground black pepper (to taste)

Try this homemade Italian Style Tuna Spread recipe the whole family will love. Made with water, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar and sugar. Easy…

This Italian Style Tuna Spread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as extra virgin olive oil, sugar and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 160 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

1 (6 ounce) can albacore tuna in water
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar or 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 pinch sugar
1 pinch salt
fresh ground black pepper (to taste)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
160 kcal
Category
Seafood

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