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Espaguetis con Atún

Cultural Context

Espaguetis con Atún is a beloved dish in Spain, often prepared as a quick and satisfying meal. It reflects the Mediterranean influence on Spanish cuisine, where seafood and pasta come together in harmony. This dish is popular among families for its simplicity and flavor, and it has seen variations across the globe, adapting to local tastes while retaining its core essence.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
spaghetti
canned tuna
olive oil
garlic
onion
bell pepper
tomato sauce
black olives
parsley
salt
black pepper
red pepper flakes
lemon
capers
parmesan cheese

canned tuna

🥗Healthier: canned salmon

💰Cheaper: canned sardines

Canned salmon is often healthier with more omega-3s, while sardines are typically less expensive.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free, while pecorino is often cheaper than parmesan.

1

Cook spaghetti in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente, about 8-10 minutes.

2

While pasta cooks, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

3

Add chopped onion and bell pepper to the skillet; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.

4

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

5

Add canned tuna, breaking it up with a fork, and cook until heated through, about 2-3 minutes.

6

Pour in tomato sauce and stir to combine; simmer for 5 minutes.

7

Season the mixture with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste.

8

Drain the spaghetti and add it to the skillet; toss to combine with the sauce.

9

Add black olives, capers, and chopped parsley; mix well.

10

Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the pasta and toss again.

11

Serve hot, garnished with grated parmesan cheese.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

fishmilk

Also Known As

Spaghetti with TunaEspaguetis a la Mediterránea
Local Name: Espaguetis con Atún

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