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Tuna, olive and pasta salad
Tuna, olive and pasta salad
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Total Time:
25 minutes
Elevate tuna salad with Mediterranean flair: add olives, beans, and soft-boiled eggs for a gourmet twist.
Ingredients:
  • 250g penne rigate
  • 200g green beans, trimmed, chopped
  • 4 eggs
  • 20.00 ml white wine vinegar
  • 11.80 gm wholegrain mustard
  • 56.88 gm olive oil
  • 1 baby cos lettuce, leaves torn
  • 125.00 ml pitted kalamata olives
  • 2 x 180g cans tuna in chilli oil, drained, flaked
Instructions:
  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta according to package instructions until tender. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • While the small saucepan of water comes to a boil over high heat, add beans and cook for 2 minutes until just tender. Drain beans and set aside.
  • In a saucepan, add the eggs and cover them with cold water. Bring to a boil over high heat and cook for 3 minutes. Drain and cool the eggs under cold running water.
  • In a screw-top jar, mix vinegar, mustard, oil, salt, and pepper. Shake well. In a bowl, combine pasta, beans, lettuce, olives, and tuna. Pour dressing over the salad and toss gently. Divide into bowls, add halved eggs, and season with pepper. Serve.