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Boost Your Day with Our Energizing Tuna Pasta Salad!

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A quick and easy high-protein salad made with whole grain pasta, tuna, and fresh veggies—perfect for meal prep, lunch, or light dinners

  • Total Time: 20
  • Yield: 3-4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups whole grain pasta

  • 1 can tuna in water or oil, drained

  • 1 cup cucumber, chopped

  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved

  • ¼ cup red onion, finely chopped

  • 2 tbsp Greek yogurt or olive oil

  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

  • Salt & pepper to taste

  • Optional: herbs, olives, feta

Instructions

  • Cook pasta al dente, drain, and cool.

  • Flake tuna and chop veggies.

  • Mix dressing with Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and seasoning.

 

  • Toss everything together and chill before serving.

Notes

  • Swap Greek yogurt for olive oil to make it dairy-free.

  • Store in fridge for up to 4 days.

 

  • Add chickpeas, boiled eggs, or edamame for more protein.

  • Author: Asmaa Nour
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Method: Stovetop (for pasta)
  • Cuisine: American / Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Calories: 360
  • Sodium: 460mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 28mg