Tuna Pasta Salad

This Tuna Pasta Salad is a healthy and quick dish featuring pasta, peas, and tuna, perfect for the family.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Chilling Time 30

Total Time 15

Course Main Course, Side Dish

Cuisine American

Servings servings

Calories 291 kcal

Equipment

large bowl
Pot
strainer

Ingredients

8 ounces small shells pasta or your favorite bite-size pasta
7 ounces canned albacore white tuna packed in water, drained
2 ribs celery chopped
¼ cup red onion chopped
1 cup frozen peas
½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup plain Greek yogurt
dried dill weed to taste, optional
salt to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

Cook noodles according to package instructions, until al dente. Drain.
In a large bowl add chopped onion and celery, peas, cooked pasta, and drained tuna.
In a separate bowl, mix the mayo and Greek yogurt.
Stir half of the sauce into the pasta mixture and toss to evenly coat. Season with salt and pepper and dried dill, to taste.
Refrigerate pasta and remaining sauce separately, covered, for 30 min. Stir in remaining sauce and serve immediately.

Notes

This salad can be prepared in advance and stored for a quick meal or side dish.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 291kcalCarbohydrates: 42gProtein: 16gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 16mgSodium: 275mgPotassium: 314mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 330IUVitamin C: 12.7mgCalcium: 51mgIron: 1.6mg

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