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

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, tuna with pesto and pasta salad. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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

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

I also add a bonus ingredient (if you have it in your. 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. This Pesto Tuna Pasta is so simple yet so tasty! It is one great way to use canned tuna and turn it into a delectable meal in no time at all.

Steps 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.

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. 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.

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