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Pasta Salad with Tuna
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Pasta Salad with Tuna

A simple and delicious pasta salad with tuna, perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner. The salad is made with fresh ingredients and has a pleasant aroma.

Prep10 min
Cook12 min
Servings4
Cal/serving435
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Ingredients

Servings
4
  • Olive Oil60 ml
  • Lemon juice45 ml

Instructions

6 steps
  1. 1

    Boil the pasta in salted water until al dente.

    12 min

  2. 2

    Drain the pasta and transfer to a bowl. Add 1 tbsp of olive oil and stir.

    2 min

  3. 3

    Open the can of tuna, drain most of the liquid (if using tuna in oil, leave a little oil), and flake the tuna with a fork. Add to the pasta.

    3 min

  4. 4

    Prepare the dressing: peel and crush or grate the garlic. In a small bowl, mix the remaining olive oil, garlic, lemon juice and zest, salt, and pepper.

    5 min

  5. 5

    Pour the dressing over the salad, toss well, and transfer to a plate lined with lettuce leaves.

    2 min

  6. 6

    Garnish with tomatoes and basil leaves.

Nutrition

1 serving ≈ 263 g

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

435
kcal
32.3g
Protein
34.1g
Carbs
17.6g
Fat
4.5g
Fiber

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