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 Leftover Tuna With Cottage Cheese?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (6 ounce) can tuna (previously mixed with mayo and anything else you like and refrigerated at least overnight), 1 cup cottage cheese, Ritz crackers (optional) or saltine crackers (optional), salsa (optional).

Is Leftover Tuna With Cottage Cheese suitable as seafood?

Yes, Leftover Tuna With Cottage Cheese falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Leftover Tuna With Cottage Cheese?

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

Leftover Tuna With Cottage Cheese Recipe

Name: Leftover Tuna With Cottage Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) can tuna (previously mixed with mayo and anything else you like and refrigerated at least overnight); 1 cup cottage cheese; Ritz crackers (optional) or saltine crackers (optional); salsa (optional)

Try this homemade Leftover Tuna With Cottage Cheese recipe the whole family will love. Made with tuna, cottage cheese, crackers and salsa. Easy step-by-…

This Leftover Tuna With Cottage Cheese relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cottage cheese and salsa (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 143 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 tuna (previously mixed with mayo and anything else you like and refrigerated at least overnight)
1 cup cottage cheese
Ritz crackers (optional) or saltine crackers (optional)
salsa (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
143 kcal
Category
Seafood

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