Creamy Tuna Pasta

Quick & Delicious Weeknight Dinner!

What You'll Need

🍝 All Ingredients

  • 🍝
    180g Pasta (fusilli or shells)
  • 🧈
    1 tbsp Butter or margarine
  • 🧅
    1 Onion, chopped
  • 🍅
    1 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 🍅
    1 Tomato, cubed
  • 🐟
    1 can (185/140g) Tuna, drained
  • 💧
    100ml Pasta water
  • 🍋
    ½ tbsp Lemon juice
  • 🧀
    125g Green pepper cheese, cubed
  • 🌿
    2 tbsp Fresh dill, chopped
20
Total Minutes
5
Easy Steps
4
Servings

Simple 5-Step Method

1

Cook Pasta

Boil pasta according to package instructions. Reserve 100ml cooking water before draining.

2

Sauté Base

Heat butter in pan. Sauté chopped onion and tomato paste until onion is translucent.

3

Add Tuna & Tomato

Add cubed tomato and drained tuna. Heat for a few minutes until warmed through.

4

Make Sauce

Add pasta water, lemon juice, and cubed cheese. Heat until cheese melts. Add dill.

5

Combine & Serve

Mix drained pasta with the creamy tuna sauce. Serve immediately while hot.

Nutritional Information

Per 100g serving: 189 kcal, 11.1g protein, 19.4g carbs, 7.1g fat. High in protein from tuna and cheese, with complex carbs from pasta.

189
kcal/100g
11.1g
Protein
19.4g
Carbs
7.1g
Fat