Mixed Bean Tuna Pasta Salad Recipes

4-BEAN TUNA PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to manufacturer's directions, and drain.
• Put the drained tuna into a large bowl and shred with a fork. Add the READ 4-Bean Salad, onion, and parsley. Add the pasta.
• In a one cup measuring cup, whisk together the vinegar, olive oil, salt, garlic powder, and pepper. Pour over the salad ingredients and toss until completely mixed. Cover with a lid or plastic wrap and refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours.

WHITE BEAN AND TUNA PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package directions. Run under cool water and drain well and transfer to a bowl.
• Add the beans, flake in the tuna, and add the celery, parsley, and/or basil.
• In a small jar or bowl, shake or whisk together the oil, vinegar, and garlic.
• Drizzle over the salad and toss to coat.
• Season with salt and pepper and serve or refrigerate until needed.

MIXED BEAN, TUNA & PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Blanch green beans until just tender, drain and set aside. Drain beans into colander and rinse with fresh water. Drain tuna and then mix thoroughly in a bowl with a generous squeeze of lemon, salt, pepper, and oregano (to taste). If tuna was packed in water not oil, add a drizzle of olive oil as well. Combine all ingredients (along with chopped fresh herbs) and mix gently. Add lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper to taste.

STORECUPBOARD TUNA BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Boil the potatoes for about 15 minutes, until tender. Meanwhile, make the dressing.Whisk the oil, lemon juice, chilli powder and garlic in a bowl big enough to take all the salad. Tip in the cannellini beans, onion and parsley.
• Drain the potatoes and when cool enough to handle cut them in half lengthways. Now gently stir the potatoes into the salad and flake in the tuna. Pile on to a bed of salad leaves, drizzled with a little extra olive oil.

MEXICAN TUNA & BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Toast the pitta breads. Once cool, tear into large pieces. Mix together the beans, avocado, tomatoes, spring onions and chilli. Flake the tuna on top of the salad, pour over the salad dressing, then add the crisp pieces of pitta. Mix gently and serve straight away.

MIXED BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, vinegar, oil, salt and pepper. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. , In a large salad bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Serve with a slotted spoon.

TUNA AND BEAN PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Boil water with salt and set pasta to cook just until texture is beyond a la dente, but not soft.
• Drain tuna and add to large glass bowl. Break larger pieces so tuna is flakey.
• Drain and wash beans and add to tuna.
• Place non-oil packed sundried tomatoes in a bowl with hot water. Let stand for 5 minutes. After five minutes, drain excess water from tomatoes, chop and add to tuna and beans.
• Remove olive pits by cutting a slit into each olive length wise. Add to tuna, beans and tomatoes.
• Add chopped onion, garlic, celery, carrot, bell pepper.
• Add mustard, oregano, basil, (dried or fresh) salt & pepper to taste, olive oil and lemon.
• Stir and serve immediately or refrigerate for use up to 2 days later.
• Add mayonaise to large bowl mixture or individual servings - if desired.

MIXED BEAN PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to the packet instructions, drain, place in a bowl and leave to cool.
• Add the peppers and beans to the pasta and stir to combine.
• Mix together all the remaining ingredients and pour over the pasta salad. Toss well, divide between four serving bowls and serve.

TUNA SALAD SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix the tuna, celery, onion, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
• Spread tuna mixture on 4 bread slices. Top with remaining bread slices.