Tuna Pasta Salad Lunchbox

Tuna Pasta Salad Lunchbox

A Mediterranean-style tuna pasta salad with spiral pasta, canned tuna, fresh vegetables, and a mayonnaise-based dressing, perfect for a portable lunchbox meal.

20 minMediterranean
Servings4
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  • Vegetarian
  • Pescatarian
  • Halal

Steps

  1. 1Cook the pasta in salted boiling water, as per packet directions. Drain and cool under running water.
  2. 2Drain again then add to a mixing bowl. Flake the tuna from the cans and add to bowl.
  3. 3Add cherry tomatoes, Lebanese cucumber, capsicum, carrots and onion.
  4. 4Add mayonnaise and mix gently until coated with mayonnaise.
  5. 5Season with salt and pepper or a squeeze of lemon juice.
  6. 6Serve with sliced cheese pieces, radish slices and small orange (or mandarin) segments in your lunchbox.

Nutrition

Calories
438kcal
Protein
8g
Carbs
48g
Fat
24g
Fiber
5g
Sugar
6g

Estimated from the ingredient list.

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Questions

How long does tuna pasta salad lunchbox take to make?

About 20 minutes from start to finish, including prep.

How many people does this recipe serve?

It serves 4 as written. Use the servings control to scale every ingredient up or down.

Can I change the ingredients?

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