How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Tuna Tarragon Salad (Sweet Tomatoes?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon salt, 5 cups small shell pasta, 1 1/4 cups penne pasta, 1 cup spinach fettuccine (3-inch pieces), and more.

Is Tuna Tarragon Salad (Sweet Tomatoes suitable as seafood?

Yes, Tuna Tarragon Salad (Sweet Tomatoes falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tuna Tarragon Salad (Sweet Tomatoes?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Tuna Tarragon Salad (Sweet Tomatoes Recipe

Name: Tuna Tarragon Salad (Sweet Tomatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon salt; 5 cups small shell pasta; 1 1/4 cups penne pasta; 1 cup spinach fettuccine (3-inch pieces); 2 tablespoons canola oil; 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna in water; 2 cups sweet pickle juice (small jar contains about 1 cup); 1 3/4 cups mayonnaise; 1 1/2 cups sweet pickles (diced); 1 cup celery (diced); 1/2 cup sour cream; 1 1/2 tablespoons dried tarragon leaves; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon white pepper

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Tuna Tarragon Salad (Sweet Tomatoes is a must-try. Made with salt, shell pasta, penne pasta and spinach fettuccin…

This Tuna Tarragon Salad (Sweet Tomatoes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as salt, small shell pasta, penne pasta and canola oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2299 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

2299

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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