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Tuna Pasta Salad

Tuna Pasta Salad

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Tuna Pasta Salad is a creamy and flavorful dish that brings together al dente elbow noodles, succulent tuna, crunchy peas, and hard-boiled eggs all coated in a rich dressing. This versatile salad is perfect for picnics, barbecues, or quick lunches, making it a favorite among families. With its delightful combination of textures and flavors, Tuna Pasta Salad is sure to be a hit at any gathering. Plus, it’s easy to customize with your favorite veggies or spices. Whether enjoyed as a side or main dish, this recipe will leave everyone asking for seconds.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 16 oz elbow noodles
  • 3 (4 oz) cans tuna in water
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1/2 cup red onion
  • 1 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • seasoning salt
  • sugar
  • salt & pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook the elbow noodles in salted water for about 15 minutes until al dente. Drain and cool under cold water.
  2. In a large bowl, combine drained tuna, chopped hard-boiled eggs, diced red onion, and defrosted peas.
  3. Gently fold in the cooled pasta.
  4. In a smaller bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, milk, seasoning salt, sugar, salt & pepper until smooth.
  5. Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and stir until evenly coated.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to enhance flavors.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg