Tuna and Green Bean Pasta Salad
Ingredients:
- 8 ounces fusilli pasta
- 1 (6-ounce) can tuna, drained and flaked
- 1/2 cup chopped red onion
- 1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup chopped cucumber
- 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1/2 cup cooked and trimmed green beans
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, tuna, red onion, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, green beans, and parsley.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic, salt, and black pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and toss to combine. Serve chilled.
Verdict:
This Tuna and Green Bean Pasta Salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer dinner. The combination of the tuna, vegetables, and pasta provides a well-rounded and satisfying meal. The dressing adds a zesty kick that ties everything together.
Serving Suggestions:
This pasta salad is a great dish to bring to a BBQ or potluck, and it also makes a tasty and filling lunch. Serve with garlic bread or a side salad for a complete meal. Enjoy!
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