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Healthy Tuna Pasta Salad

Healthy Tuna Pasta Salad

Skip the store bought tuna salad and create your own much healthier and tastier rendition with this Healthy Tuna Pasta Salad recipe.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 8 cups
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups dried pasta brown rice fusilli
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup sliced grape tomatoes
  • 3 cans tuna 4oz each, drained
  • cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  • cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper

Instructions
 

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, adding peas last 4 minutes of cooking. Drain and rinse with cold water, set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, add carrots, celery, tomatoes, and tuna.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together yogurt, mayo, vinegar, mustard, garlic, dill, salt and pepper.
  • Add pasta to veggie/tuna bowl, then add dressing over top. Stir until well combined and completely coated.
  • Serve! Store in fridge up to 5 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 20gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Easy, Healthy, Meal Prep, pasta, salad, tuna
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