The secret to this delicious pasta salad is a creamy low-fat dressing made with bottled roasted red peppers. If you have cooked chicken on hand, you can substitute it for the tuna.
Ingredients for Pasta Tuna & Roasted Pepper Salad Recipe
1.50 ounce 1 can chunk light tuna in water, drained
1.75 ounce 1 jar roasted red peppers, rinsed and sliced , divided
0.13 cup Finely chopped red onion or scallions
1/2 tablespoon Capers, rinsed, coarsely chopped if large
1/2 tablespoon Nonfat plain yogurt
1/2 tablespoon Chopped Fresh Basil
1/4 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil
0.38 teaspoon Lemon juice
1/4 Small clove garlic, crushed and peeled
0.03 teaspoon Salt, Or To Taste
As required Freshly ground pepper, to taste
Nutrition value
212
calories per serving
7 g Fat18 g Protein18 g Carbs16 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
7g
Protein
18g
Carbs
18g
Fiber
16g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
18g
Protein
18g
Fiber
16g
Fats
Fat
7g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
91mg
Iron
4mg
Vitamin A
793mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
6mg
Vitamin B6
29mg
Vitamin B9
629mcg
Vitamin B12
0mcg
Vitamin C
6mg
Vitamin E
1mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
143mg
Manganese
< 1mg
Phosphorus
278mg
Selenium
20mcg
Zinc
1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment