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Pantry Pasta Tuna

This effortless and inexpensive Pantry Tuna Pasta, is a tasty flavourful dish that is perfect as a quick lunch or even as a cold pasta salad!
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Course: lunch, Salad
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 320 g short pasta radiatori/lumachine/orechiette/etc
  • 240 g tuna in olive oil
  • 60 g green olives castelvetrano or cerginola
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 4 small persian cucumbers
  • 90 ml olive oil
  • 30 ml white wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp wholegrain mustard

Instructions

  • In a large pot, cook the pasta until al dente in salted water according to the instructions on the package.
  • For the dressing, in a small bowl whisk all the together the olive oil, mustard and white wine vinegar.
  • Smash and chop the cucumbers and season with salt.
  • Place the pasta in a large bowl. Add all the ingredients and the dressing. Stir everything well so that it is all evenly mixed. Season with salt and pepper to taste.