Summertime Tuna Pasta Salad Recipe
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Summertime Tuna Pasta Salad

By: CORWYNN DARKHOLME 
"It's fresh, light, tasty and healthy. (Variation: If you are not a big tuna fan like me, try one 7.5 ounce can of salmon, drained and flaked.)"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (16)

What to Drink?
Wine Chardonnay
Chilled Non-Alcoholic Mock Champagne
Prep Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup creamy salad dressing (e.g. Miracle Whip)
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tuna, drained
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup sliced celery
  • 1 cup cucumber - peeled, seeded and chopped

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, mix dressing, dill weed and ground black pepper. Mix in macaroni, tuna, broccoli, celery and cucumber until well blended. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 227 | Total Fat: 8.7g | Cholesterol: 16mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 1, 2003 by JESSICAWIENNER   view full review
This salad is the best! I added 1 tablespoon of sugar and an additional can of tuna. This is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2007 by PULLEYHEATHER   view full review
This was very satisfying and nice to have on a hot summer night. I used about 8oz of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 7, 2007 by cookiebaker520   view full review
I tried the recipe for a luncheon. It was good, but I doubled the amount of tuna and I would...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 28, 2008 by Kim R Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This recipe is great! I did modify, but I really like the idea of dill in the dressing. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2008 by Lisa M   view full review
My mother used to make a salad similar to this and I've been making it my entire adult life. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2006 by ramdc5   view full review
This is very yummy, but I did make some changes. I halved the recipe, but used the same...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 27, 2006 by PHOTOGIRL09   view full review
This is a great summer pasta salad. I didn't have any cucumbers so I left those out and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2006 by Melissa   view full review
Wonderful recipe, great for those days when you want something light and fresh. I add Spike...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2005 by P41OH   view full review
This would be a good salad to bring to a potluck dinner because it has a good variety of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 23, 2004 by CH-RI-ST-I   view full review
Thi salad was excellent. I had some leftover noodles in the fridge that i need ed to use and...

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