COLD PASTA WITH TUNA AND LEMON

Cold pasta with tuna and lemon is an ideal main course for summer, perfect to take to the beach and enjoy under the umbrella, or to bring to work for lunch break. Cold pasta with lemon and tuna should be prepared at least a couple of hours in advance so it has time to cool down. Prepare the tuna and lemon pasta with a small type of pasta so it’s easier to eat and perfect for making cold pasta. I also recommend checking out other SUMMER COLD PASTA recipes. Now let’s see how to make cold pasta with tuna and lemon, and if you try it, let me know. Barbara

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Cold pasta with tuna and lemon
  • Difficulty: Very easy
  • Cost: Cheap
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 4
  • Cooking methods: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All seasons

Ingredients

  • 11 oz pasta
  • 5.5 oz tuna in oil
  • 1 lemon (untreated)
  • to taste extra virgin olive oil
  • to taste parsley

Tools

  • Parsley Chopper

How to prepare Cold Pasta with Tuna and Lemon

  • Let’s start preparing the Cold Pasta with Tuna and Lemon. Cook the pasta al dente, then drain it and cool it under cold running water. Place it in a bowl and add a splash of oil.

    Cold pasta with tuna and lemon
  • Chopped parsley,

  • the tuna after removing the oil,

  • mix well to combine the tuna with the pasta

    Cold pasta with tuna and lemon
  • and add the grated zest of a lemon,

  • mix and if necessary add a little more oil, then place the pasta in the fridge for a few hours so it gets cold and absorbs more flavor.

  • Cold pasta with tuna and lemon

How to store Cold Pasta with Tuna and Lemon

Store it in the fridge for 2 days

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