Creamy Tuna Pasta Salad
Nutrition per Serving
366
Calories
27g
Protein
50g
Carbs
6g
Fat
📝 Ingredients
- 8 oz fusilli pasta (225 grams)
- 2 cans tuna in olive oil (4 oz / 110 grams each)
- 1 small red onion
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup black pitted olives (60 grams)
- 7 oz low fat plain greek yogurt (200 grams)
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley (8 grams)
- sea salt & black pepper
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1Fill a stock pot a little over half ways with water, season generously with sea salt and heat with a high heat
- 2Once it comes to a boil, add in the pasta, mix every 2 to 3 minutes, once it's cooked al dente (check pasta package instructions), remove from the heat and drain into a colander
- 3While the pasta is cooling, thinly slice the onion, finely chop the bell pepper, thinly slice the black olives, finely chop the parsley and drain the cans of tuna into a fine sieve with a bowl underneath, gently flake the tuna
- 4Once the pasta is cool enough to handle, add it into a large bowl, along with all the chopped ingredients and the drained tuna, then add in the greek yogurt, finely grate in the garlic and season with sea salt and a generous portion of black pepper, mix together until well mixed
- 5Serve at room temperature or chilled, it will hold for up to 3 to 4 days in the fridge, enjoy!
About the Chef & Original Recipe
This recipe was published by Albert Bevia @ Spain on a Fork on spainonafork.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.
Source: spainonafork.com