Penne Tuna Herbed Salad Recipes

TUNA ALFREDO WITH PENNE PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain pasta; return to pot.
• Place tuna in a skillet over low heat; season with onion powder and salt. Cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Stir tuna into cooked pasta. Add Alfredo sauce; stir until combined. Garnish with grated Parmesan cheese.

CREAMY PENNE PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• In a large saucepan over medium heat, heat olive oil. Stir in garlic, basil, oregano, parsley, tomato, salt and pepper, and cook 5 minutes. Stir in cream cheese until melted. (Add meat, if desired, at this time.) Heat through, toss with cooked pasta and serve.

PENNE TUNA HERBED SALAD

Steps:

• 1. place tuna in a small bowl:break into flakes using fork. Set aside,Heat large pot filled with water to boil. Add penne and 1 teaspoon salt; cook until al dente, about 12 minutes. Drain; transfer to large serving bowl, add lemon juice,olive oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper; toss to coat.
• 2. Add tuna, parsley,basil,cilantro and capers; mix gently. Taste and adjust seasoning. Cover; refrigerate to chill, about 1 hour.Serve at room temperature.

TUNA PEPPERONCINI PENNE

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in a skillet on medium heat sauté bell peppers and tuna in olive oil.
• Drain and stir in cooked penne, then add pepperoncini sauce. Mix thoroughly.
• Place in serving dish and top with parsley.
• *Note: Hubby decided to serve this with a small salad and toasted garlic herb bread for the dinner.

PENNE AND TUNA PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the penne according to the package instructions. Strain the water and set aside to cool, or run under cold water.
• In a large bowl mix the rest of the ingredients. Fold in the penne until the pasta is completely mixed inches.
• Enjoy!