Tuna Pasta Salad For The Lunch Box Recipes

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TUNA PASTA SALAD (FOR THE LUNCH BOX)

This is a recipe out of New Idea Magazine and could be good for the kids or the working mum and dad. Preparation and cooking times are estimates (allowing 12 minutes to cook pasta). 3 and 4 bean mix are tinned beans and can be a mix of any 3 or 4 beans for example, kidney, harricot, berlotti and lima - use in Mexican dishes, soups, salads etc.

Provided by ImPat

Categories     Tuna

Time 22m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8



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Steps:

  • Drain four-bean mix, rinse and drain.
  • Drain and flake tuna.
  • Quarter cherry tomatoes.
  • Finely chop gherkins.
  • Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water as per manufacturer's instructions until al dente. Drain well.
  • Place pasta, beans, tuna, cherry tomatoes and gherkins in a large bowl.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, white vinegar and fresh parsley in a small bowl until combined. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add mayonnaise mixture to pasta, tossed until combined.
  • Serve pasta salad with fresh fruit (a complete and healthy lunch for adult or child).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 734, Fat 15.1, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 52.3, Sodium 702, Carbohydrate 104.5, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 7.8, Protein 42.6

500 g pasta (recommend large spirals)
420 g four-bean mix
425 g tuna in water
250 g cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup gherkin
1/2 cup mayonnaise (whole-egg)
2 teaspoons white vinegar
1/4 cup fresh parsley (freshly, chopped)

TUNA PASTA SALAD

This is one of those salads where I say, "The longer it sits, the better it gets." You'll often find this cool and creamy pasta salad at my family's get-togethers.

Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 8 to 12 servings (9 1/2 cups)

Number Of Ingredients 18



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Steps:

  • Cook the pasta in boiling salted water according to the package directions. Drain and run under cold water to cool, then drain again. Transfer to a serving bowl.
  • While the pasta cooks, pulse the celery, bell pepper and red onion in a food processor until finely minced. Add to the serving bowl along with the tuna and eggs.
  • Stir together the mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, House Seasoning and relish in a small bowl. Pour over the pasta salad and toss gently to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving, if desired.
  • Stir together the garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Store in an airtight container.

One 12-ounce package tri-color bow-tie pasta
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 stalk celery, cut into large chunks
1/2 red bell pepper
1/2 red onion
Three 5-ounce cans solid white tuna in water, drained
3 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon white vinegar
2 teaspoons Miss Brown's House Seasoning, recipe follows
1/2 cup sweet pickle relish
Chopped fresh curly parsley, for garnish (optional)
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon freshly ground pepper

TUNA PASTA SALAD

A pasta salad that is sure to please every time!

Provided by Dianne VanHuss

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7



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Steps:

  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a boil. Stir in seashell pasta, and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until cooked through, but still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes; drain.
  • Place green onions and lettuce in a large bowl. Add pasta, tuna, peas, and grated Cheddar cheese; mix well. Stir in dressing; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.1 calories, Carbohydrate 25.3 g, Cholesterol 16.2 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 13.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 378.7 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

1 cup seashell pasta
1 bunch green onions, chopped
½ cup iceberg lettuce, rinsed and chopped
1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained
1 (15 ounce) can peas, drained
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
½ cup creamy Italian salad dressing, or more to taste

PASTA SALAD WITH TUNA MAYO

This is quick to throw together and perfect as a lunchbox feast whether you're on a picnic or at your desk.

Provided by Sara Buenfeld

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10



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Steps:

  • Boil the pasta for 10 mins until al dente, then drain and rinse under cold running water. Drain again. Meanwhile, mix the yogurt, mustard, olive oil, vinegar, onion and basil together in a large bowl, then stir in the tuna, red peppers and sweetcorn.
  • Stir through the pasta and serve in bowls or pack into containers for work or a picnic. Will keep, covered, in the fridge to eat the next day.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444 calories, Fat 12 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 54 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 16 grams sugar, Fiber 10 grams fiber, Protein 25 grams protein, Sodium 0.65 milligram of sodium

250g wholemeal penne
240g bio yogurt
2 tsp English mustard powder
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
4tsp apple cider vinegar
1 red onion, finely chopped
handful of basil leaves, finely chopped
320g tuna in spring water
2 red peppers, deseeded and diced
340g can sweetcorn, drained

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