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Spaghetti with Tuna

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Spaghetti with Tuna is a popular dish that showcases the Mediterranean's love for simple yet flavorful ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed as a quick meal, it reflects the resourcefulness of Italian cooking, utilizing pantry staples like canned tuna. Today, it is embraced globally, often adapted with various herbs and spices to suit local tastes.

ItalianITmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
spaghetti
tonno
alici
pomodoro
1

Cook spaghetti in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente, according to package instructions.

2

While the pasta cooks, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes to the skillet and sautรฉ until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Stir in the canned tuna, breaking it up gently with a fork, and cook for 2-3 minutes until heated through.

5

Add capers and sliced black olives to the skillet, mixing well to combine.

6

Drain the spaghetti, reserving a cup of pasta water, and add it to the skillet with the tuna mixture.

7

Toss the spaghetti with the tuna mixture, adding reserved pasta water as needed to create a light sauce.

8

Season with salt, black pepper, and lemon juice to taste.

9

Remove from heat and stir in chopped parsley.

10

Serve hot, topped with grated parmesan cheese.

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Allergens

fishmilkgluten

Also Known As

Spaghetti con Tonno
Local Name: Spaghetti con Tonno

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