Ingredients
1 tub store-bought pesto sauce (1 cup), such as Contadina brand
Juice of 1 lemon
2 cans tuna in water (6 ounces each)
4 scallions, cut with kitchen scissors or chopped
1 whole roasted red pepper, cut up with kitchen scissors or chopped
A handful of grape tomatoes, halved with small paring knife
1 pound medium shell pasta, cooked to al dente and cooled by running under
Cold water
Salt and pepper
Directions
Place the pesto in a bowl and mix in the lemon juice. Add the tuna to the bowl and break it up into flakes with a fork.
Add the scallions, red pepper, tomatoes and pasta to the bowl, then toss the salad to evenly coat it with the sauce. Season the salad with salt and pepper, to taste.
This is one of many "Yum-o!" recipes – it's good and good for you. To find out more about Yum-o!, Rachael's nonprofit organization, go to www.yum-o.org.
