RCI-ND.001.0177.001

Pasta Salad Niçoise

Name: Pasta Salad Niçoise
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¼ cup fat-free Italian dressing; ¼ cup chopped fresh basil; 2 cloves minced fresh garlic; 5 tsp crushed red pepper flakes; 2 cups cooked and drained rotini pasta; 1 can (6 oz) drained water-packed tuna; ¾ cup diced fresh tomato; ½ unit diced California avocado; ¼ cup sliced red onion; 4 unit leaves green-leaf lettuce; 2 large sliced black olives

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Prep15 min

Cook30 min

Total45 min

Servings4

Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

fat-free Italian dressing
¼ cup
chopped fresh basil
¼ cup
minced fresh garlic
2 cloves
crushed red pepper flakes
5 tsp
cooked and drained rotini pasta
2 cups
(6 oz) drained water-packed tuna
1 can
diced fresh tomato
¾ cup
diced California avocado
½ unit
sliced red onion
¼ cup
leaves green-leaf lettuce
4 unit
sliced black olives
2 large

Method

Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)

Pasta Salad Niçoise

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