Best Tuna Pasta Salad

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

This tuna pasta salad with bow tie noodles, canned tuna, celery, peas, and fresh dill tossed in a creamy mustard dressing is always a favorite!

Ingredients

1 (12 ounce) package bow-tie pasta
1 cup frozen peas
2 (6 ounce) cans flaked tuna, drained
1 cup diced celery
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/3 cup chopped fresh dill
1/4 cup grated carrot
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, or more to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1 Gather the ingredients.
2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until almost tender, about 10 minutes. Add peas and continue cooking for 2 minutes. Drain pasta and peas and chill quickly by rinsing with cold water.
3 Transfer pasta and peas to a large bowl. Mix in tuna, celery, green onion, dill, and carrot until well blended.
4 Mix mayonnaise, mustard, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl; blend into tuna pasta mixture until well combined.