Tuna Penne Pasta Salad

 Cold Tuna Pasta Salad, recipe ideal for Lent, made with Penne Pasta, Peas, Hard Boiled Eggs, Canned Tuna Fish, a little Dried Dill, Celery and Minced Onions…

Tuna Penne Pasta Salad

Ingredients

  • 6 to 8 ounces penne pasta, regular or gluten free, cooked to package directions
  • 1 can drained tuna fish, 4 to 5 ounces
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise or miracle whip, (add more if you like)
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas, rinsed under cold water in strainer
  • 2 hard boiled eggs, peeled and chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1 teaspoon dried minced onions
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  • In a mixing bowl add the tuna, peas, celery, eggs, dill and minced onions. Mix together, breaking up the large chunks of tuna.
  • Add the mayonnaise and stirring until all ingredients are mixed completely.
  • Fold in the prepared pasta, keep folding until all pasta is evenly covered with tuna mixture.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste, serve with your favorite dinner rolls or crackers. Serves 2. Enjoy!
  • If it seams to be a little dry for your taste add a few more spoons of mayonnaise to make salad more creamy.