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Healthy Tuna Pasta Salad


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free option

Description

A comforting and healthy tuna pasta salad that’s quick to make and perfect for summer gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz whole grain pasta
  • 1 can (5 oz) tuna, drained
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup bell pepper, diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (e.g., parsley or dill) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the whole grain pasta according to package instructions; drain and let cool.
  2. Combine the drained tuna, Greek yogurt, and mayonnaise in a large bowl.
  3. Add in the cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and bell pepper.
  4. Mix all ingredients until well combined.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.
  7. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving for best flavor.

Notes

Customize with your favorite ingredients, and feel free to make it ahead of time!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg