Pasta with Tuna and Olives

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    329 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Pasta with Tuna and Olives

Pasta with Tuna and Olives is a fast and easy Pasta recipe that is perfect anytime. 

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1-2 pinches hot pepper flakes if desired
  • 1 can Peeled Roma or Marzano tomatoes (chopped/ 1 1/2 - 2 cups) (400 grams)
  • 1/4-1/2 cup water
  • 1 can tuna ( I use canned in water ) (140 grams)
  • 20 green or black pitted olives sliced in half
  • 3 cups cooked short pasta (or approximately 1 1/2 -2 cups dry)
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Instructions

  1. In a large pan add olive oil, garlic, tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, hot pepper flakes, and water. Heat over medium heat, uncovered for approximately 15-20 minutes or until thickened.
  2. While the sauce is cooking boil the water and cook the pasta al dente.
  3. Then lower the heat, and add the tuna, stir to combine and simmer for about one minute. Add the olives, stirring to combine, add the cooked pasta and half a ladle of pasta water (about ¼ cup) tossing to combine on high heat until almost creamy. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 329kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 41g (14%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 699mg (29%) Potassium 423mg (12%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 324IU (6%) Vitamin C 10mg (11%) Calcium 68mg (7%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 329 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 329kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 41g 14%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 699mg 29%
Potassium 423mg 9%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 324IU 6%
Vitamin C 10mg 11%
Calcium 68mg 7%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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