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tasty tuna pasta salad

milesde2000 avatar
Recipe by
Denise Miles
@milesde2000
Auburn, AL

This easy, creamy tuna recipe is a delight for a summer meal. Bits of celery and red onion make this a meal at any barbecue. The juicy tomato makes this salad the best!

yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For tasty tuna pasta salad

  • 1 lb
    shell pasta
  • 1-1/2 c
    mayonnaise
  • 2 Tbsp
    Dijon mustard
  • 2 tsp
    fresh lemon juice
  • 3 can
    tuna, packed in water and partially drained
  • 1/2 md
    red onion, minced
  • 3 stalk
    celery hearts
  • 1/2 bunch
    cherry tomatoes, cut in half

How To Make tasty tuna pasta salad

  • 1
    Cook pasta till al dente. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
  • 2
    To a large plastic container or bowl, add in the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard and lemon juice. Whisk until combined.
  • 3
    Add in all cans of tuna, red onion, and celery to the bowl. Cut tomatoes and add to the bowl as well.
  • 4
    Add the pasta to the tuna mixture. Gently mix until combined. Refrigerate a couple of hours or overnight. Serve and enjoy.
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