MEDITERRANEAN TUNA-PASTA SALAD

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Light and easy for weeknights. We like garlic so adjust yours accordingly.

Provided by Jrocks

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ (12 ounce) box dry fettuccine pasta
1 (12 ounce) can albacore tuna in water, drained and flaked
3 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
⅓ cup thinly sliced red onion
¼ cup pitted olives, halved
½ cup red wine vinegar
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 ½ teaspoons olive oil
½ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon dried basil
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 dash ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Cook fettuccine at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Rinse under cold water and drain.
  • Place pasta in a large bowl; add tuna, tomatoes, red onion, and olives.
  • Combine vinegar, garlic, oil, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake vinaigrette well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.6 g, Cholesterol 35.3 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 26.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 474.9 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

Asem Aly
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I can't wait to try this salad!


abdirashid Hanshi
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This salad is perfect for a potluck or party.


Daniek Garcia
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Anika Akter
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This salad is so refreshing and summery!


Micah Paiz
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad! The tuna, pasta, and vegetables all go together perfectly.


chukwu daniel
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. It's also very versatile, so you can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Jordan Larruso
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also very affordable and easy to make. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Tajmal Hussain
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit! The flavors were fresh and summery, and the tuna was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.


HRX Alom
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This salad was simple to make and very tasty! The tuna was cooked perfectly and the dressing was light and refreshing. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Nakem Kelson
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the unique combination of flavors. The tuna was moist and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. The dressing was light and tangy, and it complemented the tuna and pasta perfectly. I wil


ROHAN FF
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I'm not usually a big fan of tuna salad, but this recipe changed my mind! The combination of tuna, pasta, and vegetables was perfect. I also loved the dressing, which was light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Alamin Sohag
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This salad was so easy to make and it turned out delicious! The tuna was flaky and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked al dente. The dressing was tangy and light, and it complemented the tuna and pasta perfectly. I will definitely be making this sala


ansari Khan
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My family loved this tuna pasta salad! The flavors were fresh and bright, and the tuna was cooked perfectly. I added a bit of extra lemon juice and some chopped fresh basil, and it was even better! Definitely a keeper recipe.