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Tuna and herb risoni salad recipe
Tuna and herb risoni salad recipe
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Prep Time:
2 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
Total Time:
17 minutes
Quick and easy tuna pasta salad, perfect for any meal. Ready in 17 minutes.
Ingredients:
  • 250.00 ml dried risoni pasta
  • 1/2 cauliflower, cut into small florets
  • 2 Lebanese cucumbers
  • 125.00 ml fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
  • 1 bunch fresh chives
  • 125.00 ml drained sun-dried tomato strips
  • 425g can tuna in oil, drained, flaked
  • 60g baby rocket
  • 56.88 gm extra virgin olive oil
  • 40.00 ml pine nuts
  • 42.00 gm lemon juice
Instructions:
  • Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling, salted water according to the packet instructions. Add cauliflower to the pan for the last 5 minutes of cooking. Drain and refresh under cold water, then remove the cauliflower.
  • Quarter the cucumbers, then slice them. Finely chop the herbs. In a large bowl, mix together the cucumbers, herbs, tomatoes, tuna, and rocket.
  • In a large frying pan over high heat, sizzle 1 tablespoon of oil. Add cauliflower and pine nuts, cook while stirring for 5 minutes until they turn golden. Combine the pasta, cauliflower, and pine nuts with the tuna mixture in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper to your liking.
  • In a jug, combine lemon juice and remaining oil. Drizzle the mixture over the salad, toss gently to mix, and serve.