Gluten-Free Tuna and Pasta Salad

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
- Tinkyada Pasta Joy Brown Rice Penne, 1 16oz package- Baby carrots (raw), 1 cup chopped - Green Beans (raw), 1 cup chopped- Mayonnaise, light, 2.5 Tbsp- Tuna, Light or Albacore, 6 oz- Onions (raw), 1/4 cup chopped- Olive Oil, Extra Virgin, (a dash for the boiling water, and a dash for the salad itself)- Mrs. Dash, Onion & Herb
Directions
-Tinkyada's directions are so wonderfully easy. Boil water with a dash of Extra Virgin Olive Oil, then add package of pasta. Cook at a boil for two minutes, then turn off stove and cover pot. Set a cooking timer for 20 minutes.
-While pasta is 'cooking' in a covered pot, add tuna, carrots, green beans, onion, mayonnaise, Mrs. Dash or a similar mix, and a dash of Extra Virgin Olive Oil to a large bowl, mix well.
-When pasta is finished cooking, drain well.
-Add pasta to tuna mix.

When all ingredients are mixed well, cover with saran wrap and refrigerate for a 2-3 hours.

Serve well-chilled, and enjoy!

Makes 8 1-cup servings.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ALLTHELIVESOFME.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 296.4
  • Total Fat: 7.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 14.1 mg
  • Sodium: 170.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 46.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.1 g
  • Protein: 10.6 g

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