Ingredients
- 4 cups cooked elbow pasta
- 1 can tuna, drained and flaked
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup zucchini, diced
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons freshly-squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, tuna, garlic, tomatoes, and zucchini.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and black pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and toss to combine.
- Serve warm or chilled.
Interesting Facts
- Tuna is a great source of lean protein and healthy fats.
- Zucchini is a member of the summer squash family and is packed with vitamins and minerals.
- Extra-virgin olive oil is a heart-healthy oil that is a great source of antioxidants.
- This dish can be enjoyed hot or cold.