ITALIAN TUNA PASTA SALAD

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I used to love Tuna Helper's Pasta Salad and was so disappointed when they discontinued it. Over the years I've kicked around different ideas. This is what I think is a fairly close approximation to it.

Provided by Dooners

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (6 1/2 ounce) can tuna, drained
1 lb cooked spiral shaped pasta
1/2 medium onion, minced
1 cup frozen peas, cooked
1 cup Miracle Whip
1 (5/8 ounce) packet Italian salad dressing mix
milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl combine Miracle Whip dressing and packet of Italian dressing mix. If mixture is too thick, thin with some milk until desired consistency.
  • Add minced onion, tuna, and peas. Mix well.
  • Add cooked pasta.
  • Toss to coat pasta and chill in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.1, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 17.5, Sodium 59.8, Carbohydrate 41.4, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 3.2, Protein 19.3

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