Tuna Fennel Pasta Salad Recipe

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Tuna Fennel Pasta Salad
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Directions:

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain pasta in a large colander over a bowl, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid.
  2. Rinse pasta under cold water; drain. Drain tuna, reserving 2 tablespoons oil. Grate 2 teaspoons rind from lemon; squeeze 3 tablespoons juice. Combine reserved oil, rind, and juice in a large bowl; stir with a whisk.
  3. Add pasta to oil mixture, tossing to coat. Fold in tuna and apple.
  4. Remove fronds from fennel bulb; finely chop fronds to measure 3 tablespoons. Remove and discard stalks.
  5. Thinly slice fennel bulb. Stir fronds and sliced fennel into pasta mixture. Add reserved pasta liquid and 1/2 teaspoon salt, tossing to coat pasta salad evenly.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 137.96 Kcal (578 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.83g 4%
Cholesterol 2.2mg 1%
Sodium 59.65mg 2%
Potassium 376.29mg 8%
Total Carbs 22.6g 8%
Sugars 10.44g 42%
Dietary Fiber 7.12g 28%
Protein 4.91g 10%
Vitamin C 19.1mg 32%
Iron 12.3mg 69%
Calcium 32.7mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 61.18 Kcal (256 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.26g 4%
Cholesterol 0.97mg 1%
Sodium 26.45mg 2%
Potassium 166.86mg 8%
Total Carbs 10.02g 8%
Sugars 4.63g 42%
Dietary Fiber 3.16g 28%
Protein 2.18g 10%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 32%
Iron 5.5mg 69%
Calcium 14.5mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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