Tangy Tuna Pasta Salad

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 (12 ounce) box rotini pasta, cooked
• 1 (6 ounce) can tuna
• 1 green pepper, chopped
• 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
• 1 stalk celery, chopped
• 10 black olives, sliced
• 10 green olives, sliced
• 3/4 cup miracle whip
• 1/2 cup ranch dressing
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic
• 2 teaspoons oregano
• 2 teaspoons sweet basil
• salt and pepper, to taste

Recipe

• 1 cook pasta according to package directions. i use barilla whole wheat rotini.
• 2 while the pasta is cooking, chop pepper, tomatoes, celery and olives and place in a bowl.
• 3 in a separate bowl, combine miracle whip, ranch dressing, lemon juice, garlic and herbs and mix until blended. *add more or less spices to taste.
• 4 once pasta is cooked, drain and put in a large bowl. add vegetables, tuna and miracle whip mixture to pasta.
• 5 mix until well blended. refrigerate until cool.
• 6 serve and enjoy!