14 summer pasta tuna Recipes

pasta shells, tomato, red bell pepper, green onion, celery ribs, cucumber, canned tuna, dried dill weed, buttermilk ranch dressing

elbow macaroni (or other small pasta, shells, radiatore, bowties), tuna, hardboiled egg, chopped, stalks celery, diced small, onion, diced small, mayonnaise (or more to taste), lemon juice, black pepper, seasoning salt, garlic powder, sweet pickle relish, hot sauce (we like frank s red hot)

tomatoes (not very ripe ), tuna in vegetable oil, sliced black olives, artichoke heart , may do without if not available (in oil), grated romano cheese or parmigiano, garlic cloves, olive oil, penne

rotini pasta ( preferred, tri-color fun for summer) or 1 (8 oz) package elbow macaroni noodles ( preferred, tri-color fun for summer), mayonnaise, italian dressing (i think good seasons is superior to wish bone), prepared yellow mustard, fresh dill weed, chopped fine or 1 tbsp dried dill weed, cucumbers, peeled , halved lengthwise, seeded, then each half cut in two lengthwise again and then sliced thinly, green pepper, diced, scallion, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, salt, ground black pepper, albacore tuna in water , well drained by pressing lid hard on tuna while holding can upside down over sink (costco solid white albacore tuna is wonderful! bumblebee albacore in water second)

green bell pepper, chopped, yellow bell pepper, chopped, chopped celery, chopped red onions or 1/2 cup vidalia onion, shredded cheddar cheese, hard-cooked eggs , coarsly chopped, frozen baby peas, slightly thawed, water chestnut, chopped (optional), bacon , fried crisp and crumbled (optional), light chunk tuna in water, well drained and flaked into bite sized pieces (can use cooked chicken or ham also), tri-color spiral pasta, cooked 10 to 12 minutes, drain off and rinse in cold water, drain off again & add to bowl, salad dressing (not mayonnaise), caesar salad dressing , and dip (comes in a jar, and is quite thick), milk (try 3 tbsp. first, if still too thick, add 1 additional tbsp.)

fresh corn kernels or 2 cups frozen corn kernels, cooked, tomatoes, cut in chunks, black beans, rinsed, cooked, drained (can use canned , can also substitute shrimp or tuna), fresh coriander (cilantro) or 1/2 cup basil, finely chopped (cilantro), extra virgin olive oil, garlic clove, minced, jalapeno, seeded minced, green onions, finely chopped, salt, pepper, penne (or other short pasta 3 cups), feta cheese, crumbled (5 oz)

jumbo pasta shells, cooked and drained, sliced cucumbers, diced tomatoes, albacore tuna, flaked (or 2 cups cooked salad shrimp.), chopped celery, chopped onion, mayonnaise, italian dressing, dried dill weed, salt and pepper

romaine lettuce, red onion, sliced into half rings, cold baked potatoes or 400 g cold cooked pasta, raw button mushrooms, sliced, ripe tomatoes, , cut into wedges, avocado, canned tuna , broken into bite sized pieces, balsamic vinegar, lemon , juice of, olive oil, crushed garlic, parsley, basil, rosemary (dried is ok), salt, cracked pepper

sour cream, dill weed, dried onion flakes, tri-color spiral pasta, cooked drained, and cooled, fresh broccoli, blanched, sliced ripe olives, drained well, avocado, pitted, peeled, and cubed, tuna (flake it apart), bacon bits (do not use bac-o s), green pepper, chopped small, grape tomatoes (optional), fresh peas (optional), salt, pepper

farfalle (bow tie) pasta, canned white tuna in water, drained and flaked - or more to taste, cucumber, cut into bite-size pieces, ranch dressing

vary-coloured pasta shells (i get the imported italian stuff as the colours stay brighter and prettier after cooking), kidney beans, drained, canned corn niblets, drained, tuna packed in oil, 1 drained, the other not, red pepper, chopped into small pieces, green pepper, chopped into small pieces, yellow pepper, chopped into small pieces, red onion, minced, gherkins, chopped, olive oil, red wine vinegar, mayonnaise (i always use hellman s), grated parmesan cheese

orzo pasta, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, grated, fresh oregano, chopped, dijon mustard, olive oil, feta cheese, crumbled, scallions, sliced, red pepper, diced, yellow pepper, diced, tomatoes, halved, kalamata olive, pitted, sliced, capers, tuna packed in oil, drained, fresh basil , chiffonade, salt and pepper