TUNA SAUCE FOR PASTA
This is an "Oh so easy" way to have fresh sauce for dinner, even if you are just coming in the door from work! This is my adaptation of my Italian mother-in-law's sauce that she loved to cook all day. Makes a wonderful Lenten dinner!!
Provided by Barbasol
Categories Sauces
Time 35m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Chop onion and sauté in oil.
- Add parsley, basil, garlic, salt and pepper.
- Add tuna, and simmer for about 5 minutes.
- Add tomatoes, juice and all, If you don't care for the consistency of these tomatoes, you can puree them in the food processor or use tomato puree instead Simmer 20 minutes.
- Pour over pasta.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.7, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 37.5, Sodium 1223.5, Carbohydrate 30.9, Fiber 6.7, Sugar 16.8, Protein 25.1
GARLIC LEMON TUNA PASTA
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta cooking water, then drain the pasta. Return to the pot to keep warm.
- In the wide pan, heat the olive oil at medium heat. Then add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in the tuna, lemon juice and zest, salt and pepper, and heat through for 1 minute.
- Add the pasta, capers and 1 tablespoon chopped parsley, and continue to stir until the spaghetti is well coated. Add as much of the reserved pasta water as needed to thin out the sauce.
- Garnish with remaining parsley and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 kcal, Carbohydrate 44 g, Protein 18 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 6 mg, Sodium 241 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
TUNA AND TOMATO SAUCE
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Cook 1 sliced shallot in 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until softened, 4 minutes. Add 3 tablespoons capers; cook 1 minute. Add one 14-ounce can cherry tomatoes; cook, stirring, until the tomatoes burst, 5 minutes. Smash with a spatula, then stir in one 7-ounce can Italian oil-packed tuna, breaking it into chunks. Toss with 12 ounces cooked spaghetti and 3 tablespoons olive oil, adding up to 3/4 cup pasta-cooking water to loosen the sauce; season with salt and pepper.
TUNA TOMATO PASTA SAUCE
Super easy to make, with ingredients everyone has hanging around in the pantry like canned tuna and canned tomatoes! Serve with about 3/4 pound of pasta, preferably penne, fusilli or macaroni, cooked according to package instructions.
Provided by Baje
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Tomato
Time 20m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a deep skillet over medium heat and cook chile and garlic until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Add tuna, tomato paste, sugar, salt, and pepper and cook for 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and simmer until flavors are well combined, 5 to 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.2 calories, Carbohydrate 24.5 g, Cholesterol 38.3 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 36.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 1912.1 mg, Sugar 18.1 g
EASY PASTA WITH TUNA AND TOMATO SAUCE
This is my version of a tuna pasta dish with capers, anchovies, and tomatoes. I make it at least once a week as it is my husband's favorite and he proclaims it's restaurant quality. You can easy double the recipe if you're cooking for more people.
Provided by barbara
Time 30m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
- Empty tuna into a bowl and mash with a fork while pasta is cooking. Mix with 2 tablespoons olive oil, basil, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
- Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet and fry the anchovies for 3 minutes. Add capers and garlic; cook, stirring constantly, for an additional 3 minutes. Add tuna mixture and tomatoes; simmer sauce for about 5 minutes.
- Drain pasta and add to the sauce. Mix well. Stir in parsley before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 919.4 calories, Carbohydrate 94.4 g, Cholesterol 49.5 mg, Fat 46.5 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 37.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 1301.2 mg, Sugar 8.7 g
PASTA WITH TUNA, TOMATOES, GARLIC, CAPERS, AND OLIVES
Steps:
- Cook pasta in large pot of rapidly boiling water until al dente or done to your liking.
- Meanwhile, prepare the sauce. Place olive oil and the garlic in a large saute pan and turn heat to medium. Cook until the garlic is fragrant and lightly golden. Add capers, anchovies, olives, and tomatoes. Cook until the tomatoes start to break down and become a sauce, about 8 minutes. Toss with cooked pasta. Add parsley and tuna and season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
PASTA WITH TUNA SAUCE
Steps:
- In a large saute pan, heat oil over low heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is tender. Stir in capers, tomatoes, lemon juice, and parsley. Season with red pepper flakes to taste. Simmer gently for 3 minutes to thicken sauce. Fold in tuna, and heat through.
- While sauce is cooking, add pasta to a large pot of rapidly boiling water; cook till just tender. Drain well.
- Toss pasta with sauce, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.6 calories, Carbohydrate 59.6 g, Cholesterol 102.2 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 173.6 mg, Sugar 4.2 g
PASTA WITH SPICY TUNA SAUCE
A simple but tasty pasta dish. Use eirther chilli powder or paprika according to your taste buds. A great and simple meal to prepare in minutes when time is at a preminium
Provided by Tryntje
Categories Tuna
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Parsley and peppers for garnish.
- Heat oil and saute onion and garlic till soft.
- Add tomatoes with their juice and all other ingredients except pasta.
- Simmer gently for 30 minutes.
- When sauce is nearly ready, cook pasta and drain.
- Place in serving bowl.
- Season.
- Pour sauce over cooked pasta and toss lightly.
- Garnish with parsley and peppers.
- Accompany with parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 832, Fat 19, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 76, Sodium 99.7, Carbohydrate 98.5, Fiber 7, Sugar 9, Protein 64
PASTA WITH TUNA & TOMATO SAUCE
This low fat, tasty pasta supper can be rustled up from tins and packets in the storecupboard
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Lunch, Pasta, Supper
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a pan, throw in the onion and cook for a couple of minutes. Stir in the garlic, tomatoes, chilli and sugar. Season with salt and pepper and bring to the boil. Give it a good stir, then reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, bring a large pan of salted water to the boil. Add the pasta and cook according to packet instructions. Flake the tuna into the sauce and heat through. Drain the pasta, return to the pan and stir in the sauce and basil leaves if you have any. Serve with a generous grinding of pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 553 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 102 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 21 grams protein, Sodium 0.52 milligram of sodium
TUNA TOMATO PASTA SAUCE
This was also posted in the Montreal Gazette, and looks good as a comfort food dish. Apparently the editors got this recipe from a man named Peter Duffield.
Provided by Studentchef
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oil in a medium heavy saucepan and cook onion and garlic just until tender.
- Add tomatoes, oregano, salt and pepper to taste and simmer over low hear for about ten minutes, or until blended and hot.
- Add the tuna, olives and capers, if desired, simmer a little longer to thicken sauce.
- Meanwhile, cook spaghetti in a large pot of boiling, salted water until al dente or just until tender.
- Drain and combine with hot tuna-tomato sauce and serve with sprinkled cheese.
LINGUINE WITH TUNA SAUCE
An authentic Italian pasta dish perfect for a relaxed bite with friends
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Lunch, Pasta
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Prepare the sauce: Heat the oil in a medium pan. Toss in 2 tbsp of the parsley, the garlic, chilli and ginger and fry for a few minutes until slightly soft. Tip in the tomatoes and cook for another few minutes. Fold in the tuna and season the sauce generously. Leave the sauce to simmer for 10 minutes.
- Boil the pasta: Meanwhile, cook the pasta for 8-10 minutes, or as directed on the pack. Drain, then return to the pan. Pour the tuna sauce into the pasta and toss well. Sprinkle over the remaining parsley, divide between four bowls and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 615 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 78 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 35 grams protein, Sodium 1.2 milligram of sodium
PASTA WITH TUNA CREAM SAUCE
This is a very easy recipe which can be made with either tuna or salmon. I have even made it with crabmeat with good results. It is low in fat and has only 56 grams of carbohydrates. It comes from the cookbook "Lighthearted Everyday Cooking" by Anne Lindsay.
Provided by Irmgard
Categories Tuna
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large pot of boiling water, cook the pasta until tender but firm.
- Drain and return to pot.
- Meanwhile, in a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; add the onion and cook until tender.
- Stir in the flour and cook for a few seconds.
- Gradually whisk in the milk and bring to a simmer, stirring constantly until simmering and thickened.
- Add the peas, tuna (broken into chunks), parsley, green onions, cheese, and hot pepper sauce.
- Pour over the pasta and stir gently to mix.
- Serve immediately.
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