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PASTA AL TONNO BUONISSIMA, QUESTA RICETTA SI FA IN POCHI MINUTI ED È DAVVERO STRAORDINARIA, PROVALA!

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Bucatini al Tonno

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal regions of Italy, Bucatini al Tonno is a beloved dish that highlights the simplicity and flavor of canned tuna, often enjoyed as a quick weeknight meal. The combination of pasta, tuna, and a few pantry staples makes it a staple in many Italian households. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Italy, with various adaptations appearing in kitchens worldwide.

ItalianITmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
400 g di pasta
200 g di tonno sott'olio
1 ciuffo di prezzemolo
400 g di pomodorini in scatola o freschi
7-8 capperi sotto sale
4-5 filetti di acciughe sott'olio
120 g di olive nere (Itrane o taggiasche)
1 spicchio d'aglio
1 pezzetto di cipolla
3-4 cucchiai di olio evo
Sale q.b.
Peperoncino (facoltativo)

canned tuna

🥗Healthier: canned salmon

💰Cheaper: canned sardines

Canned salmon is a healthier option while sardines are often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier and canola oil is a more budget-friendly option.

grated parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free alternative, while pecorino is often less expensive.

1

Boil the pasta according to package instructions.

2

In a pan, heat the olive oil and sauté the chopped onion and garlic until fragrant.

3

Add the anchovies and let them dissolve in the oil.

4

Stir in the capers, olives, and chopped parsley.

5

Add the canned or fresh tomatoes and cook until heated through.

6

Mix in the drained tuna and combine everything well.

7

Season with salt and optional chili pepper to taste.

8

Toss the cooked pasta with the sauce and serve.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishmilk

Also Known As

Bucatini with TunaTuna Pasta
Local Name: Bucatini al Tonno

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