Easy Tuna Pesto Pasta Recipe (With Canned Tuna)
Need to make a healthy meal in just 15 minutes? Try this tuna pesto pasta recipe that requires only few simple ingredients for a quick dinner, lunch or meal prep recipe. This easy weeknight meal is loaded with healthy and flavorful ingredients that the whole family will love.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time8 minutes mins
Total Time13 minutes mins
Course: Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Author: Bobbie Blue
- 8 ounces pasta
- ⅓ cup pesto
- 1 can solid white albacore tuna
- 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
- 1 small zucchini, chopped
- ¼ cup Kalamata olives
- fresh basil for garnish, optional
Cook pasta according to package directions in a large pot of boiling water.
After the pasta has cooked, drain the water and return to pot. While pasta is warm stir in the pesto.
Add the chopped tomatoes, zucchini, olives and basil.
Serve warm or cold.