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Tuna & macaroni salad

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Information per 100g

Calories

254 Kcal.

Proteins

18 g.

Carbs

40 g.

Lipids

4 g.


Portions:

1 person

Preparation:

15min

Cuisson:

0min

Tuna & macaroni salad

Savor our Tuna & Macaroni Salad, a refreshing and nutritious lunch option that combines omega-3 rich tuna with al dente macaroni. This dish is perfect for a quick yet balanced lunch, offering lean proteins and complex carbohydrates to sustain your energy throughout the day. Tossed with crisp vegetables and a light dressing, this salad provides essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to support your health. Easy to prepare and full of flavor, this salad is ideal for those looking for a light yet satisfying meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 glass of pasta
  • Chopped cherry tomatoes
  • 50 g of natural tuna
  • ¼ of chopped onion
  • ¼ of chopped cucumber
  • 4 to 5 green olives
  • Herbal vinaigrette

Preparation steps

  • 1.In boiling and salted water cook the pasta, according to the package instructions drain then add a little bit of olive oil and let it cool
  • 2. In a salad bowl, mix the pasta with the rest of the ingredients and spray everything with the vinaigrette sauce. Cover the bowl with a plastic wrap and keep it refrigerated
  • 3. When it's time to serve, bring it out of the refrigerator and adjust the seasoning.

Tuna

Tuna is a nutritious and versatile fish, ideal for a balanced diet. Rich in lean protein, it supports muscle growth and recovery after exercise. Its omega-3 fatty acids, essential for heart and brain health, help reduce inflammation and improve cognitive function. Tuna also provides vitamin D for strong bones and selenium, an antioxidant that protects your cells. Whether grilled, canned in a salad, or in hot dishes, tuna is a delicious and healthy choice to enrich your meals.