Tuna Pasta Salad – 5 Points

Tuna Pasta Salad – 5 Points might be just the main course you are searching for. This pescatarian recipe serves 6 and costs $1.08 per serving. One serving contains 235 calories, 20g of protein, and 2g of fat. This recipe from Laa Loosh requires fresh dill, juice of lemon, non-fat greek yogurt, and salt and pepper. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 20 minutes. 953 people found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. Overall, this recipe earns a great spoonacular score of 85%. Spicy Tuna Pasta Toss - W.W. 6 points, Basic Tuna Salad – 3 Points, and Tuscan Tuna Salad – 5 Points are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 5 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1/3 cup fresh dill, finely chopped

Juice from half a lemon

1 cup non-fat plain Greek yogurt

8oz uncooked, high fiber pasta (like Ronzoni Smart Taste)

1 medium sized red onion, chopped

2 tbsp reduced fat mayonnaise

Salt and pepper to taste

2 6oz cans light tuna in water

Equipment:

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

InstructionsCook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.In a large bowl, combine all remaining ingredients and then slowly stir in pasta. Toss to combine.Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

 

Step by step:


1. Cook pasta according to package directions.

2. Drain and set aside.In a large bowl, combine all remaining ingredients and then slowly stir in pasta. Toss to combine.Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.


Nutrition Information:

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234k Calories
19g Protein
2g Total Fat
33g Carbs
17% Health Score
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Calories
234k
12%

Fat
2g
4%

  Saturated Fat
0.45g
3%

Carbohydrates
33g
11%

  Sugar
3g
4%

Cholesterol
22mg
8%

Sodium
385mg
17%

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Protein
19g
40%

Selenium
67µg
96%

Vitamin B3
6mg
33%

Vitamin B12
1µg
28%

Manganese
0.42mg
21%

Phosphorus
205mg
21%

Vitamin C
15mg
18%

Vitamin B6
0.3mg
15%

Vitamin B2
0.18mg
11%

Magnesium
41mg
10%

Iron
1mg
9%

Potassium
311mg
9%

Copper
0.16mg
8%

Zinc
1mg
8%

Fiber
1g
7%

Calcium
66mg
7%

Folate
24µg
6%

Vitamin B1
0.08mg
5%

Vitamin A
240IU
5%

Vitamin D
0.68µg
5%

Vitamin B5
0.43mg
4%

Vitamin K
2µg
3%

Vitamin E
0.38mg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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