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caned tuna pasta with onion, tomatoes and garlic

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Healthy, Budget Meal Idea! Perfect for busy weeknight meals or to impress guests with its simplicity and deliciousness.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian, Mediterranean
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 10 oz grape tomatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 12 oz canned tuna
  • 8 oz pasta any of your choice :)
  • 4 tbsp oil
  • 5-6 cloves garlic
  • ½ tsp salt for taste
  • ½ tsp pepper for taste

Instructions
 

  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the onion to the skillet and sauté until the onion becomes translucent about 5 minutes
    soute onion for tuna psta
  • Add grape tomatoes to the skillet and cook for about 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
    tomato, onion, garlic for tuna psta
  • Add drained tuna to the skillet and cook for about 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss everything together until well combined.
    pasta with onion, garlic and grape tomatoes for tuna pasta
  • Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes to heat through.
  • Serve hot and garnish with parsley if desired.
    caned tuna pasta with garnish

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Notes

Feel free to experiment and make this dish your own by adding additional ingredients like fresh herbs such as basil or dill, a squeeze of lemon juice for brightness, or even a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick. This versatile and easy-to-make Canned Tuna Pasta with Grape Tomatoes, Onion, and Garlic is perfect for busy weeknight meals or to impress guests with its simplicity and deliciousness.
Keyword dinner, easy, pasta, tuna