Tuna Pasta Salad with Lemon

Tuna Pasta Salad with Lemon 🥗

Cool, refreshing tuna salad mixed with pasta, crisp vegetables, and a bright lemon vinaigrette, perfect for make-ahead weeknight dinners.

25 min · Beginner · 420 cal · 34g protein · $2.50/serving · American

25minutes
4servings
420calories
34gprotein
$2.50per serving

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 2 cans tuna
  • 3 cups pasta
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 red onion
  • 1/2 cup parsley
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 lemons
  • salt
  • black pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, rinse with cold water, and set aside.

  2. 2

    Halve cherry tomatoes. Dice cucumber and thinly slice red onion. Chop parsley.

  3. 3

    Drain tuna cans well and break into chunks.

  4. 4

    Whisk together juice of 2 lemons, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.

  5. 5

    Toss cooled pasta with dressing, then add tuna, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and parsley.

  6. 6

    Mix gently until combined, taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

  7. 7

    Divide into four containers and refrigerate until ready to eat.

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