Ingredients
Method
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained tuna, cherry tomatoes, pesto sauce, and olive oil. Mix well to combine.
- Add the cooked pasta to the bowl and toss everything together until the pasta is well coated with the pesto mixture.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. If desired, add more pesto for extra flavor.
- Serve immediately, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves if using.
Nutrition
Notes
- For added crunch, toss in some toasted pine nuts or walnuts before serving.
- Substitute the tuna with cooked chicken or chickpeas for a different protein option.