Tuna pasta salad with walnut pesto recipe

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Tuna Pasta Salad with Walnut Pesto HERO
  • Recipe facts:
  • Rating: 4 stars
  • Cost per serving: 87p
  • 10 mins to prepare and 15 mins to cook Takes: 10 mins to prepare and 15 mins to cook
  • 4 Serves: 4

Boil the pasta for 10-12 minutes until tender. Drain in a colander, run under cold water and set aside.

To make the pesto, put the coriander in a food processor with 2tbsp of oil and whizz to a rough paste. Add the walnuts and the rest of the oil and whizz again. Add 2tbsp of hot water and season.

Stir the pesto through the pasta until evenly mixed.

Carefully fold the red onion, tuna flakes and tomatoes into the pasta and serve immediately.


 

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Ingredients

  • 400g (14oz) Tesco free from fusilli pasta
  • 30g coriander, roughly chopped
  • 3tbsp extra virgin oil
  • 50g (2oz) walnut pieces
  • ground black pepper
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 185g tuna, drained and flaked
  • 3 tomatoes, chopped
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Each serving contains
  • Calories 590 30%
  • Sugar 3.7g 5%
  • Fat 21.4g 31%
  • Saturates 2.7g 14%
  • Salt 0.3g 5%
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