Creamy Pescatarian Tuna Pasta Salad

Recipe Collection: Lunch

This Creamy Pescatarian Tuna Pasta Salad is a refreshing and satisfying dish, perfect for warm summer evenings. With its creamy texture and a burst of flavors from fresh ingredients, this American classic is easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time. Ideal for those following a pescatarian diet, this recipe is also gluten and dairy-free, making it suitable for various dietary needs.

The flavor profile combines savory tuna with crunchy celery and zesty Italian dressing, making it versatile for picnics, barbecues, or as a quick lunch option.

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Overview

This Easy Tuna Macaroni Salad is perfect for summer nights when you want a quick and delicious meal without much cooking. With a creamy texture and a delightful mix of flavors, it's a great dish to prepare ahead and enjoy chilled.

Diet Type

Pescatarian

Allergies

Dairy, Fish, Gluten

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 6

Cooking Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

• 3 Cups uncooked macaroni
• 0.33 Cups Italian-style salad dressing
• 0.5 Cups sour cream
• 1 Cup mayonnaise
• 1 Whole onion, minced
• 2 Stalks celery, minced
• 0.5 Teaspoon (tsp) garlic powder
• 1 Teaspoon (tsp) salt
• 0.5 Teaspoon (tsp) black pepper, ground
• 1 5 Ounces (oz) can tuna, drained

Steps

1. Cook the macaroni in a large pot of boiling salted water until done. Drain and set aside.
2. Marinate the cooked macaroni in Italian dressing for 2 to 3 hours or overnight for enhanced flavor.
3. In a large bowl, mix together the sour cream, mayonnaise, minced onion, minced celery, garlic powder, drained tuna, salt, and ground black pepper.
4. Combine the marinated macaroni with the mixture and stir well.
5. Chill the salad in the refrigerator before serving to allow the flavors to meld. Enjoy your refreshing tuna macaroni salad!

Enjoy your homemade Creamy Pescatarian Tuna Pasta Salad!