Ingredients
- 1 can of tuna, drained
- 2 cups of cooked pasta
- 1/2 cup of chopped bell peppers
- 1/2 cup of chopped fresh tomatoes
- 1/4 cup of chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup of chopped fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 tablespoon of red wine vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the tuna, cooked pasta, bell peppers, tomatoes, parsley and basil.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the tuna and pasta mixture and toss to combine.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Interesting Facts
- Tuna is a great source of lean protein.
- This salad is a great way to use up leftover cooked pasta.
- This salad is a great make-ahead meal and will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.