Healthy Tuna Pasta Salad
This healthy, gluten-free tuna pasta salad is an easy, 20-minute recipe that will feed a crowd! Packed with the best canned tuna, veggies, & a creamy mayo sauce, this pasta salad recipe will be on repeat all season long!
Servings: 8 people
Equipment
- 1 pot for cooking pasta
Ingredients
- 12 oz Jovial Gluten Free Bowties or pasta of choice
- 3 5 oz cans of tuna drained - I like Wild Planet brand
- ¼ cup diced red onion
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- 1 cucumber sliced and halved
- 1 bell pepper any color, diced
- ⅔ cup mayo
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp dill weed
- 2 tsp coconut aminos
- 1 tsp dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package directions. Rinse under cold water.
- While the pasta is cooking, add the mayo, salt, dill, coconut aminos, dijon mustard, and lemon juice to a small bowl. Whisk together until smooth.
- Add the cooked cooled pasta to a large bowl along with the drained tuna and chopped veggies. Pour the mayo sauce mixture over top. Toss everything together until the sauce is incorporated. Serve right away, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Notes
1 serving = ⅛ of the total pasta salad. About 1 cup!
This pasta salad will last the fridge for up to 5 days.
Nutrition
Calories: 477kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 707mg | Potassium: 345mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 665IU | Vitamin C: 26mg | Calcium: 33mg | Iron: 2mg