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Pasta salad with tuna and egg
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By Claire Beaumont, the Technique desk · Países Bajos · 2 min ·

Pasta salad with tuna and egg

This pasta salad with tuna is a delicious meal salad that is perfect for warm days. Tasty with pasta, tuna, egg, pickles, peas, and red onion, among other ingredients. Ideal as a quick lunch, light evening meal, or to take along to a picnic or barbecue.

Ingredients · Servings 2
  • 200 gr pasta
  • 1 blik tonijn op water (uitgelekt (145 gr))
  • 2 eieren
  • 75 gr doperwten
  • 3 augurken
  • 1/2 rode ui
  • 2 el mayonaise
  • 2 el crème fraîche
  • 2 el fijngehakte verse peterselie
  • snufje peper en zout
  • rucola
Method · 20 min
  1. Kook de pasta volgens de instructies op de verpakking. Voeg de laatste 2 minuten de doperwten toe. Giet af, spoel kort af met koud water en laat uitlekken.
  2. Kook ondertussen de eieren in circa 8 minuten hard. Laat ze schrikken onder koud water, pel ze en snijd ze in stukjes.
  3. Snijd de augurken in kleine blokjes en snipper de rode ui.
  4. Meng in een grote kom de mayonaise, crème fraîche, peterselie en een snufje peper en zout.
  5. Voeg de pasta, doperwten, rucola, tonijn, augurk, rode ui en stukjes ei toe en schep alles voorzichtig door elkaar.
  6. Proef en breng eventueel verder op smaak met extra peper en zout.
  7. Serveer direct of zet de pastasalade nog even in de koelkast.

Pasta salad with tuna and egg

  • 200g pasta
  • 1 can of tuna in water, drained (145 g)
  • 2 eggs
  • 75 g peas
  • 3 pickles
  • 1/2 rode ui
  • 2 the mayonnaise
  • 2 elves fresh cream
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
  • pinch of salt and pepper
  • rocket

Preparation method:

  • Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the packaging. Add the peas during the last 2 minutes. Drain, rinse briefly with cold water, and let drain.
  • Meanwhile, hard-boil the eggs for about 8 minutes. Cool them under cold water, peel them, and cut them into pieces.
  • Cut the pickles into small cubes and finely chop the red onion.
  • In a large bowl, mix the mayonnaise, crème fraîche, parsley, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  • Add the pasta, peas, arugula, tuna, pickle, red onion, and pieces of egg, and gently stir everything together.
  • Taste and adjust the seasoning with extra salt and pepper if necessary.
  • Serve immediately or put the pasta salad in the fridge for a while.

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