Lazy Day Tuna Noodle Salad

Sometimes even on our laziest days we don’t want to do much, we just want to have some R & R. But we still need to eat, and even though Tuna Noodle Salad is a pretty simple dish to make even when you are having the busiest of days. There is always an easier way. Lazy Day Tuna Noodle Salad has the same great taste as the Tuna Noodle Salad but simpler.

It is so simple and quick to make, it is best if made the day before but can be made the same day. Serve with crackers, fruit, or even cottage cheese.

Lazy Day Tuna Noodle Salad

Sometimes even on our laziest days we don't want to do much, we just want to have some R & R. But we still need to eat, and even though Tuna Noodle Salad is a pretty simple dish to make even when you are having the busiest of days. There is always an easier way.

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 12 minutes mins

Total Time 17 minutes mins

Course Dinner, Salad, Side Dish, Snack

Servings 5

Calories 272 kcal

Equipment

• 1 1-2qt saucepan
• 1 Medium mixing bowl

Ingredients

  

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• 1 box Betty Crocker Suddenly Pasta Salad Pick any flavor to change things up a bit
• 2.5 oz Sliced black olives
• 1 can Tuna
• ½ cup mayonnaise

Instructions

 

• Cook pasta according to box
• In a medium bowl, follow directions on box for mixing ingredients etc.
• Add black olives and any other optional ingredients
• Cover and place in fridge for 1-2hrs or until you are ready to serve.

*Before serving give one last stir if salad seems dry add more mayonnaise until desired moisture is reached*

Notes

Optional Ingredients

• corn
• broccoli
• celery
• cheddar cheese chunks (or any cheese of your choice)
• diced pickles

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-This dish is best served cold, if making same day make sure to allow 1-2hrs of refrigerator time. However if you are planning this ahead of time it is best if made the night before so it can refrigerate overnight-

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Nutrition Facts | % Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.2g – 14% | Saturated Fat 2g – 10% | Cholesterol 21mg – 7% | Sodium 580mg – 25% | Total Carbohydrate 31.3g – 11% | Dietary Fiber 0.5g – 2% | Total Sugars 3.1g | Protein 13.3g | Vitamin D 0mcg – 0% | Calcium 21mg – 2% | Iron 2mg – 10% | Potassium 85mg – 2%

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calorie a day is used for general nutrition advice

These nutrition facts are an approximate only, as ingredients can differ in nutrition facts based off of the brand purchased, and how many servings.

Nutrition

Calories: 272kcal

Keyword easy meals, pasta salads, salads, summer food, summertime, Tuna, Tuna salad

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Tuna Noodle Salad

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