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A bowl of Easy Tuna Pasta Salad made with rotini pasta, tuna, red onion, and celery in a creamy dressing.

Easy Tuna Pasta Salad


  • Author: leckerzutaten.com
  • Total Time: 25 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and quick tuna pasta salad recipe perfect for lunches or light dinners.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 ounces pasta, cooked and cooled
  • 1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked and cooled pasta with the drained tuna.
  2. Add the mayonnaise, chopped celery, chopped red onion, sweet pickle relish, and lemon juice.
  3. Stir everything together until well combined.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to your preference.
  5. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Notes

  • For a creamier salad, add a little more mayonnaise.
  • You can add other vegetables like chopped bell peppers or peas.
  • Serve cold.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: tuna pasta salad, easy pasta salad, quick lunch, no-cook salad, tuna recipe