Cold Tuna Salad With Pasta Food

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TUNA PASTA (COLD)



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Cold Tuna Pasta is an old fashioned recipe that is perfect for picnics, potlucks, or anytime you need a delicious and easy to make side dish. The combination of pasta, tuna, peas, onions, mayonnaise and miracle whip comes together to make the all time best pasta salad.

Provided by Shauna

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

16 ounces large elbow macaroni (cooked per package directions)
1 15-oz can peas (drained)
1 can Albacore Tuna (in water)
1/2 medium yellow onion (finely chopped)
2 tbsp miracle whip (add 1 additional tbsp if desired)
1 cups mayonnaise (*as this recipe sits it will dry out)
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring water and oil to a boil. Add noodles and cook per package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
  • Place cooled and drained noodles in a large mixing bowl. Add peas, tuna, yellow onion, miracle whip, mayonnaise, salt, and ground black pepper. Stir to combine.
  • Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate 1 hour, or until ready to serve.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 cup, Calories 232 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 21 mg, Sodium 363 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g

HEALTHY PASTA TUNA SALAD



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An easy 15 minutes Tuna Pasta salad recipe that is light and healthy with the goodness of tuna, veggies, and olive oil. Perfect cold salad to serve during summer.

Provided by Subhasmita

Categories     Salad

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 can Canned Tuna in Water (6 oz (ref note 1))
2 cups Cooked pasta ((ref note 2))
1 cup Cherry Tomatoes
1 cup Cucumber
1/2 cup Celery
1/3 cup Chopped Pickle
1/3 cup Chopped Onion
2 tablespoon Parsely
1/4 cup Olive Oil
2 tablespoon Pickle Juice
1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder
1/2 teaspoon Onion Powder
1 teaspoon Sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon Pepper

Steps:

  • In a glass jar, add all the ingredients mentioned under salad dressing. Close the lid and shake until the mixture thickens and looks creamy.
  • Drain excess liquid from tuna in a colander.
  • In a big salad bowl add cooked pasta, halved cherry tomatoes, chopped cucumber, chopped Onion, Tunna, Chopped pickle, parsley.
  • Drizzle the dressing on top. Toss everything well.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate and serve it cold.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 g, Calories 275 kcal, Carbohydrate 24 g, Protein 13 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 523 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g

COLD TUNA SALAD WITH PASTA



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I love both tuna and pasta. While working for Weight Watchers I created this recipe for my members. It was greeted with rave reviews!

Provided by Linda Stevens

Categories     Tuna Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 oz whole grain pasta shells
2 can(s) tuna, packed in water, drained
1 Tbsp onion flakes, dehydrated
1 1/3 c peas, frozen
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/2 c light mayonnaise
1/2 c cheese, shredded, fat free

Steps:

  • 1. Boil pasta and rinse in cold water.
  • 2. Drain cans of tuna and place in bowl with lid.
  • 3. Combine the two: pasta and tuna.
  • 4. Re-hydrate minced onion flakes with 2 T. warm water.
  • 5. While onion is re-hydrating, place frozen peas in a microwave safe bowl with 1/3 c. water. Cover and microwave for 3 minutes. Rinse peas in cold water and add to pasta and tuna mixture.
  • 6. Add the shredded cheese.
  • 7. Strain any excess liquid off the onion and add along with the black pepper to mixture.
  • 8. Add mayonnaise last and stir thoroughly. Cover and let chill in refrigerator. Makes 5 generous 1/2 cup servings.
  • 9. I will usually scoop a 1/2 cup onto a large lettuce leaf, but it is also good served with crackers.

SPEEDY TUNA PASTA SALAD



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A quick pasta using leftovers from the night before. Makes a great packed lunch

Provided by Emma Lewis

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Pasta, Snack, Supper

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 x packs ready-cooked pasta (we used Dolmio Express), or 440g leftover cooked penne (about 200g dried)
100g can tuna in oil
400g can cannellini bean , (borlotti or butterbeans are also good)
1⁄2 red onion , finely chopped
zest and juice 1 lemon
large handful parsley

Steps:

  • Microwave the cooked penne according to pack instructions. Tip into a bowl. Mix through the remaining ingredients (the warm pasta will really soak up the flavours). If using chilled leftover pasta, simply mix everything together - it will still taste great. Can be kept in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 31 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 19 grams protein, Sodium 0.96 milligram of sodium

EASY TUNA PASTA SALAD



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Pasta shells, tuna and veggies make this a satisfying lunch salad or even a light supper. It's convenient to prepare ahead of time and store in the refrigerator.-Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (7 ounces) small pasta shells
1-1/2 cups chopped celery
1 can (6 ounces) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1 tablespoon chopped onion
1 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, celery, tuna, green pepper, peas, pimientos and onion. Combine the mayonnaise and salt; fold into salad. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 800mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

THE BEST TUNA PASTA SALAD



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Hands-down this is The Best Tuna Pasta Salad I've ever had! It's a cold pasta salad with Mediterranean flavors and features whole chunk light tuna (packed in water), peas, celery, green onions, tomatoes, kalamata olives, pepperoncini and parsley.

Provided by Deborah

Categories     Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 19

2-1/2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1-1/2 tablespoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, plus more to taste
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese (optional)
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
1-1/2 cups good extra-virgin olive oil
4 cups gluten-free rigatoni noodles (cooked al dente)
2 (5 ounce) cans whole chunk tuna (packed in water )
3/4 cup frozen peas
1/2 cup celery, chopped
4 green onions, finely sliced (white and light green parts only)
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 cup kalamata olives, sliced
1/4 cup pepperoncini, sliced
1/4 cup fresh flat leaf parsley, coarsely chopped
3/4 cup Best Foods Mayonnaise (add more as needed)
5 tablespoons Italian Vinaigrette (use your favorite bottled brand or try my recipe for Italian Vinaigrette)

Steps:

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta according to the package directions or until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain.
  • Place the peas in a colander and pour boiling water over them. Drain and set aside to cool.
  • In a small bowl whisk the mayonnaise and Italian Vinaigrette until well blended. (If you don't have bottled Italian dressing and don't want to make a large batch of fresh dressing, you can whisk the mayonnaise with 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 teaspoon dried oregano and 1/4 teaspoon dried basil)
  • Place the tuna in a large bowl. With a fork, break up the tuna.
  • Add the pasta, celery, green onion, and peas. Pour the mayonnaise dressing over the ingredients and gently toss to coat the ingredients well. Mound on a platter and top with the chopped tomatoes, kalamata olives, parsley and pepperoncini.
  • Toss all ingredients together just before serving so the tomatoes won't get soggy.
  • Combine the vinegar, oregano, lemon juice, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and pepper in a medium bowl and whisk to combine the ingredients.
  • Set aside for 5 minutes to marinate the oregano and basil.
  • Add the olive oil in a slow thin stream, whisking constantly to combine.
  • If you're in a hurry, just add all of the ingredients to a glass jar with a lid and shake to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413 calories, Carbohydrate 32 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 18 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 28 grams fat, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 473 milligrams sodium, Sugar 4 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 22 grams unsaturated fat

TUNA PASTA SALAD



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Creamy, easy and the perfect picnic side, this Tuna Pasta salad is full of noodles, peas, red onion, tuna all tossed in a deliciously creamy and easy sauce.

Provided by Tornadough Alli

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

16 oz elbow noodles (cooked according to pkg directions)
3 4 oz cans tuna in water (drained)
4 hard-boiled eggs (chopped)
1 cup frozen peas (defrosted)
1/2 cup red onion (diced fine)
1 1/2 cup mayo
1/4 cup milk
2 tsp seasoning salt
3-4 Tbs sugar
Salt & pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Cook your pasta in large pot with salted water until al dente, about 15 minutes, remove and strain water then run under cool water to stop cooking and cool down pasta.
  • In large nowl add your tuna, eggs, onion and peas.
  • Add in your drained pasta and stir to combine, set aside.
  • In smaller bowl whisk together mayo, milk, seasoning salt, sugar, salt & pepper until combined.
  • Pour over your pasta, scraping the bowl to make sure you get all the dressing mixture then stir to coat everything evenly.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes to at least an hour to chill and let pasta soak up some of the dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 kcal, Carbohydrate 41 g, Protein 10 g, Fat 28 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 89 mg, Sodium 710 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MEDITERRANEAN TUNA PASTA SALAD



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Cubed tuna steak dresses up this hearty, Greek-style pasta salad. The mild tuna flavor blends nicely with the olives, feta cheese and veggies.-Sarah Farley, Greenfield, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
2 tuna steaks (8 ounces each), cut into 1/2-inch cubes
4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 medium cucumber, peeled and chopped
1 small red onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
1/3 cup halved pitted Greek olives
1 large tomato, cut into wedges
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute tuna in 1 tablespoon oil until fish flakes easily with a fork; cool. , In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the lemon juice, oregano, garlic, salt, pepper and remaining oil; shake well. , Drain pasta and rinse in cold water. , In a large salad bowl, combine the pasta, tuna, cucumber, onion, olives, tomato and feta cheese. Drizzle with dressing; gently toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts :

TUNA PASTA SALAD



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My Tuna Pasta Salad is the perfect picnic lunch or anytime meal. With tender pasta, a creamy dressing and healthy tuna, it's the perfect meal for any time.

Provided by Kristin

Categories     Dinner     Lunch     Side Dish

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

16 ounces uncooked small pasta (like shells or farfalle)
17- ounces canned white albacore tuna (packed in water, drained** (see notes))
1 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon yellow mustard
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh dill
½ cup diced celery
½ cup diced red onion
½ cup pickle relish
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to boil. Add salt and the pasta. Cook to al dente (according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water to stop the cooking process. Set aside.
  • In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, mustard, garlic powder, lemon juice and fresh dill.
  • Combine all ingredients together in a large bowl. Season to your liking with salt and pepper.
  • Serve at immediately or chilled. Store in an air-tight container for up to 3 days in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Carbohydrate 47 g, Protein 22 g, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 37 mg, Sodium 587 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Calories 498 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

TUNA PASTA SALAD



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My own recipe for a delicious, cold salad made with multicolored rotini, canned tuna, onions, celery and carrots. It's wonderful in the summer as a light dinner served with blueberry or pineapple muffins. The secret is to used canned tuna in vegetable oil rather than water--it makes a more moist, delicate salad overall.

Provided by Tropical Texan

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (12 ounce) can tuna in vegetable oil
1 (16 ounce) bag tri-colored rotini pasta
1 1/2 cups hellman's or duke's mayonnaise
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1/2 cup chopped yellow sweet onion (finely)
2 teaspoons dried dill weed
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a large 3 qt pot, mix can of chicken broth with enough water to cook pasta. Add 2 t. salt to pot. Put in package of rotini and follow package directions for MINIMUM cook time. Drain pasta immediately and flush with cold water until all pasta is cool and has stopped cooking entirely. Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise with dill, pepper, and lemon juice.
  • Add pasta to mayonnaise mixture.
  • Drain can of tuna completely and add to pasta.
  • Add chopped onions, celery, and carrots.
  • Stir well until everything is combined.
  • Refrigerate for at least two hours; add salt to taste and stir.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 971.2, Fat 38.9, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 38.2, Sodium 2451.5, Carbohydrate 111.2, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 9.8, Protein 43.1

COLD TUNA MACARONI SALAD - A CLASSIC SUMMER SALAD



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Cold Tuna Macaroni Salad is classic Summer side dish that is easy to make! This potluck recipe is full of creamy pasta, tuna, and peas.

Provided by Rhonda

Categories     Sides

Time 2h20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups elbow macaroni (measure 3 cups uncooked)
3 hard boiled eggs (peeled and diced)
1 1/4 cup Hellman's mayonnaise
1/3 cup Miracle Whip
3 tbsp Sweet pickle relish
1 cup celery (diced)
3 - 12 oz cans of tuna (drained)
1 cup frozen peas
1 cup red onion (diced)
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Following the directions of the box of macaroni, add salt to your water and bring the required amount of water needed to a boil.
  • While you are waiting for the water, prep and dice your ingredients.
  • When the water is at full boil, add in your elbow macaroni and cook until the pasta is al dente. Then drain and cool the pasta.
  • Place eggs into a pot of water and boil until they are hard boiled. Once they are done, place the eggs into a ice bath and let them cool.
  • In a large bowl combine all of the ingredients together and mix well.
  • Transfer to another serving dish and cover it with saran wrap. Put in the fridge for 2 to 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 g, Calories 439 kcal, Carbohydrate 20 g, Protein 35 g, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 116 mg, Sodium 407 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, UnsaturatedFat 18 g

20 EASY COLD PASTAS



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These cold pasta recipes are perfect for potlucks and cookouts! From macaroni salad to sesame noodles to tasty variations of pasta salad, these cold dishes are sure to be a hit.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 20

Grandma's Macaroni Salad
Italian Pasta Salad
Greek Pasta Salad
Spaghetti Salad
Cold Soba Noodle Salad
Cold Sesame Noodles with Cucumber
Spicy Peanut Pasta Salad
Dill Pickle Pasta Salad
Orzo Salad with Vegetables and Feta
Ham and Cheese Pasta Salad
Chicken Pasta Salad
Tuna Macaroni Salad
Pesto Pasta Salad
Orange Orzo Salad
Coleslaw Pasta Salad
Sesame Ginger Cucumber Soba Noodle Salad
Cold Sesame Noodles with Mango and Cucumber
Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
Spinach Tortellini Salad
Ravioli Salad

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep a cold pasta in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

COLD TUNA SALAD



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This is such a great refeshing dish for the summer.It makes a great light lunch or dinner.I usually serve it on a bed of lettuce and crackers or with some slice vegetables (tomatoes,cucumbers carrots). You can adjust this to your taste.

Provided by Aunt Bs

Categories     Tuna

Time 23m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) elbow macaroni (or twisted pasta)
1 cup mayonnaise (more or less)
1 (6 ounce) tuna in water, drained (I use 2 cans)
1 hard-boiled egg (optional)
3/4 cup chopped onion (I like vidalias)
3/4 cup chopped dill pickle
1 tablespoon celery seed (or 1/2 cup fresh chopped)

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to directions, drain.
  • In large bowl add macaroni and remaining ingredients.
  • Mix well.
  • Refrigerate till chilled or cold,.
  • As it sits in the refrigerater, the noodles "absorb" some of the mayonnaise and you might want to add alittle more before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 534.2, Fat 22.4, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 34, Sodium 936.2, Carbohydrate 64, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 7.1, Protein 19.7

TUNA PASTA SALAD



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This Tuna Pasta Salad with shell noodles, peas, tuna, celery, and Greek yogurt is fast, healthy, and a dish your whole family can enjoy!

Provided by Lauren Allen

Categories     Main Course     Side Dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

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)
1/4 cup red onion (, chopped)
1 cup frozen peas
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
dried dill weed (, to taste, optional)
salt and freshly ground black pepper (, to taste)

Steps:

  • 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 dil, to taste.
  • Refrigerate pasta and remaining sauce separately, covered, for 30 min. Stir in remaining sauce and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 kcal, Carbohydrate 42 g, Protein 16 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 16 mg, Sodium 275 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

THE BEST TUNA PASTA SALAD



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Creamy, crunchy, and flavorful, this is the BEST Tuna Pasta Salad you've ever had. Easy to make, it goes great with all your favorite dishes.

Provided by Dina

Categories     Salad

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 hard-boiled eggs
12 oz elbow macaroni
10 oz tuna in water
1/4 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 tsp black pepper
Pinch of salt
1 stalk celery
2 tbsp chopped dill

Steps:

  • Fill a small pot of lukewarm water and place 3 large eggs inside. Make sure the eggs are completely submerged. Let it the water come to a boil. Then turn the heat off, cover with a lid, and set your timer for 8 minutes.
  • Carefully transfer the hard-boiled eggs to an ice bath and peel the eggs once they're cooled.
  • Then chop the eggs into fine pieces.
  • Now cook 12 oz of elbow macaroni in Pot of water al dente. Make sure to Salt the water really well.
  • Drain 2 (5 oz) cans of albacore tuna and place the fish into a large bowl along with 1/4 cup chopped onion, 3/4 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 tsp black pepper, a Pinch of salt, 1 chopped stalk celery, 2 tbsp chopped dill. 
  • Mix everything together until it's all well combined. Serve chilled

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 92 mg, Sodium 251 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CREAMY AND HEALTHY TUNA PASTA SALAD



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Easy, creamy, and healthy tuna pasta salad made with peas, celery, and an avocado yogurt dressing.

Provided by Rena

Categories     Main Course     Salad

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 oz Whole Wheat Penne (or gluten-free)
2-3 Celery Stalks (chopped)
1 Cup Frozen Green Peas (thawed)
6.7 oz Tuna in Olive Oil (1 jar, drained and flaked)
½ Red Onion (thinly sliced, to garnish)
1 Avocado (very ripe )
1 Cup Plain Greek Yogurt
2 Tbsp Chopped Fresh Dill (plus more to garnish)
½ Lemon (juiced)
1 Tbsp Dijon Mustard
1-2 Garlic Cloves (minced)
1 Tsp Chili Flakes (or to taste)
Kosher salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta according to package directions, then drain and set aside in a large bowl to cool.
  • Place all sauce/dressing ingredients into a blender or food processor and pulse until smooth and well combined. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
  • Pour the sauce over the pasta, and stir in the celery, peas, and tuna. Mix with a spatula until nicely coated. Divide into bowls and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426 kcal, Carbohydrate 49 g, Protein 28 g, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Sodium 264 mg, Fiber 10 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CREAMY TUNA PASTA SALAD



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This creamy salad combines pasta & tuna to create the perfect light lunch or side to supper! With the addition of pickles, cheese, and peas it is sure to be a hit!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Salad     Side Dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups rotini pasta (measured dry)
6 ounces canned tuna (drained)
½ cup celery (diced)
3 green onions (sliced)
¾ cup baby peas (defrosted and drained)
1 cup cheddar cheese (diced (optional))
⅔ cup mayonnaise
⅓ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1 tablespoon white vinegar
salt & pepper to taste
½ teaspoon dried dill

Steps:

  • Combine all dressing ingredients and set aside.
  • Cook pasta al dente according to package directions. Rinse under cold water to stop cooking.
  • Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix well.
  • Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 16 g, Fat 28 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 47 mg, Sodium 406 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

COLD TUNA MACARONI SALAD



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A tuna and macaroni salad best served on a sunny summer day with a fresh muffin on the side.

Provided by D

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (12 ounce) package macaroni
3 tomatoes - peeled, seeded and diced
3 stalks celery, chopped
1 (12 ounce) can tuna
1 ½ cups light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Italian-style salad dressing
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 pinch ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain.
  • In a large bowl, combine the pasta, tomatoes, celery and tuna.
  • Prepare the dressing by whisking together the mayonnaise, salad dressing, sugar and pepper. Add to pasta salad, mix together, and refrigerate for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 499.3 calories, Carbohydrate 52.7 g, Cholesterol 37.8 mg, Fat 22 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 22.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 495.4 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

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This classic tuna and pasta salad recipe is a tasty side dish for potlucks and picnics and makes a great meal prep lunch, that keeps well the whole week long.Cold tuna pasta …
From garlicandzest.com
4.5/5 (13)
Total Time 25 mins
Category Main Course, Side Dish
Calories 434 per serving
  • Cook the pasta 30 seconds to 1 minute past al dente based on package instructions). Pour cooked pasta through a colander and run cold water over the pasta to stop the cooking and cool it immediately. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the celery, onion, bell pepper, pickle relish, mayonnaise, salt, pepper and lemon juice in a large bowl and mix to combine.
  • Drain the tuna well and add it to the vegetable mixture. Use a fork to break apart the larger chunks of tuna and stir well to combine and further break down the tuna into smaller bits.
  • Add the cooled drained pasta and toss gently to combine. Add the fresh herbs and mix until evenly distributed. Serve immediately or chill for several hours or overnight. Can be served chilled or cool as a main course, or side dish.


GRANDMA’S BEST TUNA PASTA SALAD IN THE INSTANT POT ...
Cold Tuna Salad with Shells – Instant Pot. www.GrandmaBehrendt.com. Print Recipe Pin Recipe. Prep Time 10 mins. Cook Time 4 mins. Total Time 24 mins. Course Salad, …
From grandmabehrendt.com
Cuisine American
Category Salad, Side Dish
Servings 6
Total Time 24 mins
  • There may still be a bit of water left so drain pasta and rinse in cold water to stop the cooking process.


COLD TUNA SALAD FOR HOT SUMMER NIGHTS - JOE'S HEALTHY MEALS
Instructions. Cook pasta in water with about a tablespoon of kosher salt added according to package instructions. Once there is 1 minute left to cook, add the frozen peas to …
From joeshealthymeals.com
5/5 (5)
Total Time 1 hr 35 mins
Category Main Meal Salad, Pasta Side Dish
Calories 467 per serving
  • Cook pasta in water with about a tablespoon of kosher salt added according to package instructions. Once there is 1 minute left to cook, add the frozen peas to the water. When finished, strain the pasta and peas in a colander or wire mesh and run cold water over them until cooled, about 45 seconds. Place into a large mixing bowl.
  • Open the tuna cans and drain off excess oil or water and add to the bowl along with the chopped vegetables, spices and salad dressing. Fold together until all the pasta has been coated evenly.


HEALTHY TUNA PASTA SALAD - ERIN LIVES WHOLE
How to make this tuna pasta salad recipe. If you have a half hour, you have time to create this recipe. With 10 minutes devoted to pasta cook time, this recipe only requires about …
From erinliveswhole.com
5/5 (28)
Calories 318 per serving
Category Dinner
  • Cook pasta according to package directions, adding peas last 4 minutes of cooking. Drain and rinse with cold water, set aside.
  • Add pasta to veggie/tuna bowl, then add dressing over top. Stir until well combined and completely coated.


TUNA PASTA SALAD - MY GORGEOUS RECIPES
Instructions. Cook the pasta according to the packet instructions. Drain and rinse well with cold water until the pasta is completely cool. Transfer to a large bowl. Chop the …
From mygorgeousrecipes.com
5/5 (2)
Total Time 20 mins
Category Side Dish
Calories 389 per serving
  • Chop the spring onions, celery stalks and cherry tomatoes, and add them to the bowl together with the drained tuna and sweetcorn.


TUNA PASTA SALAD - THE COZY COOK
This creamy Tuna Pasta Salad recipe is served with macaroni, eggs, celery, onions, peas, and of course- tuna fish. This makes an easy lunch, snack, or side dish that is …
From thecozycook.com
5/5 (4)
Total Time 20 mins
Category Salad, Side Dish
Calories 255 per serving
  • Drain and rinse with cold water until the water comes through the bottom of the strainer cold. Drain as much of the water as possible, (I lay my macaroni on a dry dish towel).


CREAMY TUNA PASTA SALAD WITH ROTINI - EASY SIDE DISH RECIPES
Instructions. Cook rotini pasta according to package directions. Drain pasta and rinse with cold water. Make sure all water is well drained so the salad does not contain …
From saltysidedish.com
Ratings 3
Calories 164 per serving
Category Pasta
  • Drain pasta and rinse with cold water. Make sure all water is well drained so the salad does not contain excess moisture.
  • Add cold Rotini to a large mixing bowl and add drained tuna, chopped tomato, chopped celery and shredded matchstick carrots.


TUNA PASTA SALAD - MY DOMINICAN KITCHEN
Cook pasta according to box instructions. Drain and set aside to cool. In a large bowl, mix the pasta with the rest of the ingredients and combine well. Top with green onion to …
From mydominicankitchen.com
4.9/5 (7)
Total Time 20 mins
Category Salad, Side Dish
Calories 146 per serving


THE WORLD'S BEST TUNA PASTA SALAD RECIPE - CANADIAN BUDGET ...
The Best Tuna Pasta Salad Recipe In The World. We’re always trying variations of easy cold pasta salad recipes but most times we settle for the classic cold tuna pasta salad.. When we were living together in a room after I first moved to Canada we made a massive bowl of tuna pasta salad every 3 days.
From canadianbudgetbinder.com
Reviews 10
Estimated Reading Time 4 mins


COLD TUNA PASTA SALAD RECIPE - DELISHABLY
Once the pasta is chilled mix in the mayo. Toss very well to coat all the noodles, even the ones that tend to hide at the bottom of the bowl or in the middle. Your cold tuna pasta salad is now ready to serve. pinterest-pin-it. Diced celery and sliced carrots add crunch and color to a Cold Tuna Pasta Salad.
From delishably.com
Author Linda Bilyeu
Estimated Reading Time 4 mins


EASY TUNA PASTA SALAD - RECIPES, PARTY FOOD, COOKING ...
Once cooked, drain then run under cold water until the pasta is cold then add to a large bowl. Add all the remaining ingredients to the bowl with the …
From delish.com
Servings 4-6
Total Time 25 mins
Category Lunch


COLD TUNA AND PASTA SALAD WITH PARSLEY, CORIANDER AND MINT ...
Cold Tuna and Pasta Salad with Parsley, Coriander and Mint Pesto. May 5, 2016 May 5, 2016 ~ Galatia. Living in a country with 365 days of sunshine, calls for cold food. The kind you keep in the fridge and eat anytime of the day. This salad has all the aromas of the Mediterranean and screams “summer”. Olives, tomatoes, mint remind me of lunches al fresco …
From cuisinovia.com
Estimated Reading Time 1 min


BEST ITALIAN COLD TUNA PASTA SALAD (PASTA FREDDA)
This Italian cold tuna pasta salad is exactly what you need in hot weather. A light, bright, cheerful, tasty dish with an Italian character. Print Recipe Pinterest. Prep Time 5 mins. Cook Time 10 mins. Total Time 15 mins. Course Dinner, Lunch. Cuisine Italian. Servings 8. Calories 309 kcal. Ingredients . 5 oz (150g) tomatoes; 10 oz (300g) pasta (any of your choice …
From thesaporito.com
Cuisine Italian
Total Time 15 mins
Category Dinner, Lunch
Calories 309 per serving


TUNA PASTA SALAD - PINTEREST
This Tuna Pasta Salad with shell noodles, peas, tuna, celery, and a creamy Greek yogurt sauce is fast, healthy, and a dish your whole family can enjoy! #healthy #cold #easy #greekyogurt #recipes #pasta #salad #casserole #creamy #best #classic #peas #mayonnaise
From pinterest.com


TUNA SALAD COLD PLATE RECIPES
2021-12-08 · Cold Tuna Pasta Salad Recipes 18,402 Recipes. Last updated Dec 08, 2021. This search takes into account your taste preferences. 18,402 suggested recipes. Tuna Pasta Salad Madeleine Cocina. pasta, tuna, onion, penne, … From yummly.com. See details. EASY NICOISE TUNA SALAD WITH VINAIGRETTE| THE ... 2021-06-02 · Arrange the salad ingredients on a …
From tfrecipes.com


TUNA PASTA SALAD (GREEK STYLE) – MY ROI LIST
Creamy Tuna Pasta Salad. A lot of tuna salad recipes opt for more oil based dressings, but quite frankly if I’m having canned tuna and it’s not in some way shape or form connected to full fat mayonnaise, then somethings seriously not right. The base of the dressing is a 50/50 split between Greek yogurt and mayo. The mayo gives the dressing a bit of body, full …
From myroilist.com


BEST TUNA PASTA SALAD RECIPE | COLD + HEALTHY - VIVA RECIPES
Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water. In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta onion, celery, tuna, peas, mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Stir well and enjoy it! NOTES. 1. This tuna pasta salad will last up to 5 days when stored in the fridge. 2.
From vivarecipes.com


COLD TUNA PASTA RECIPES ALL YOU NEED IS FOOD
In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, tomatoes, celery and tuna. Prepare the dressing by whisking together the mayonnaise, salad dressing, sugar and pepper. Add to pasta salad, mix together, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
From stevehacks.com


HEALTHY TUNA PASTA SALAD - CLEAN EATING KITCHEN
Cook the pasta according to the directions on the package. While the pasta is cooking, open the cans of tuna into a large mixing bowl. Use a fork to break up the tuna into bite-sized pieces or into flakes. Add the celery, onion, mayonnaise, yogurt, lemon juice, dill, salt, and pepper to the bowl, and stir to combine.
From cleaneatingkitchen.com


COLD TUNA SALAD WITH PASTA - ALL INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTHY ...
Creamy Tuna Pasta Salad Recipe - The Dinner Bite trend www.thedinnerbite.com. How to make tuna pasta salad.Cook the pasta in salted boiling water according to the packet instructions, drain and rinse under cold water to stop it from cooking, and set aside.. Prep the ingredients: while the pasta is boiling, chop the cucumber, red bell peppers, onions and set aside.
From therecipes.info


10 BEST COLD TUNA PASTA SALAD RECIPES - YUMMLY

From yummly.co.uk


COLD TUNA SALAD RECIPES
2021-12-15 · Cold Tuna Pasta Salad Recipes 18,402 Recipes. Last updated Dec 15, 2021. This search takes into account your taste preferences. 18,402 suggested recipes. Tuna Pasta Salad Madeleine Cocina. jalapeno peppers, light … From yummly.com. See details. CREAMY TUNA PASTA SALAD - SPEND WITH PENNIES. 2019-07-11 · Very good classic pasta and tuna …
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