Tuna with Pesto and Pasta Salad
Tuna with Pesto and Pasta Salad

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, tuna with pesto and pasta salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Tuna with Pesto and Pasta Salad is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Tuna with Pesto and Pasta Salad is something that I have loved my whole life.

Make this fast tuna pasta salad recipe that is great for a lunchbox. Check out this easy, delicious & healthy food recipe video for my Wild Tuna with Pesto Pasta & Salad. I used organic ingredients for this recipe.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook tuna with pesto and pasta salad using 13 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Tuna with Pesto and Pasta Salad:
  1. Get 225 g pasta dried shapes / 8 oz .
  2. Prepare 2 tuna water canned (175g / 6 oz.) in (drained)
  3. Get 150 g beans French (halved) / 5 oz .
  4. Get 300 g cherry tomatoes (halved) / 10 oz .
  5. Prepare 225 g cucumber (roughly chopped) / 8 oz .
  6. Prepare 150 ml ricotta low fat / 6 fl . oz .
  7. Take 100 ml vegetable stock (cold) / 3½ fl . oz .
  8. Make ready 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  9. Get 3 cups basil leaves (roughly chopped)
  10. Get 2 tablespoons pine nuts (35g / 1½ oz.)
  11. Get 3 cloves garlic (chopped)
  12. Make ready ½ teaspoon chili flakes
  13. Make ready ½ teaspoon black pepper ground

It is one great way to use canned tuna and turn it into a delectable meal in no time at all. Of course, simple pasta tossed in pesto sauce is good in itself. But adding tuna brings in a whole new level of flavor. I also usually add some slices of mushrooms.

Instructions to make Tuna with Pesto and Pasta Salad:
  1. Put the pasta in an uncovered pan of boiling water and cook for 10 minutes. For the last 1½ minutes add the green beans. Strain to remove the water. Set aside to cool.
  2. Whilst the pasta is cooking put all of the ingredients for the pesto into a blender and reduce to a loose paste. Mix with all of the other ingredients.
  3. When the pasta and beans are cool put in a serving dish and top with the mixed ingredients.

Now one of the first things that I made with the huge tuna supply that I've been accumulating is this easy tuna pesto pasta salad. While pasta cooks, mix tuna, pesto, pepper, mayonnaise, cheese, olives, and lemon juice in a large bowl. When pasta is cooked, drain and rinse with cold water. Add pasta to tuna mixture and mix well. Light, tangy, and flavorful, this tuna pasta salad is an easy addition to any summer party or potluck.

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