Lunch Experiments #1

   Another thing I like to do, but don't get to as much as I'd like, is being able to try out new, simple recipes by making nice lunches for my mom and even sister and maybe brother from time to time.So far it's been fun and the recipes (or even my own made up things) have been a hit and I'll for sure make them again sometime. So here's #1 of the lunch experiments! =)

                                                          
                                                              Waldorf Tuna Salad

                                 2 cans (6 oz. each) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
                                       1 large red apple, chopped
                                        1/3 cup chopped celery
                                        1/3 cup raisins
                                         1/3 cup chopped dates
                                        1/4 cup chopped walnuts
                                         1/2 cup plain yogurt
                                         1/4 cup mayonnaise
                                         4 lettuce leaves
                                         1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

                                                                   
                      In a large bowl, combine the tuna, apple, celery, raisins, dates and walnuts.             

                   Combine yogurt and mayonnaise; add to tuna mixture and toss to coat.                           
Serve on lettuce-lined plates; sprinkle with the cheese. Yield: 4 servings