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Quick tuna pasta

Published August 21, 2026

Photo : Pixzolo Photography / Unsplash
Prep5 min
Cook15 min
Total20 min
Servings3

Canned tuna and pasta show up often in grocery flyers. This 20-minute dinner leans on pantry staples.

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Ingredients

Number of servings3
IngredientAmountMetric
Pasta (penne, fusilli…)300 g300 g
Canned tuna, drained2 cans340 g
Onion (or 2 garlic cloves)11 piece
Diced tomatoes (optional)1 can795 ml
Olive oil1 tbsp15 ml
Salt, pepper, parsley or grated cheeseto taste—

Directions

  1. Cook pasta according to the package.
  2. Sauté onion or garlic in a little oil.
  3. Add drained tuna and tomatoes if using. Warm for 3 minutes.
  4. Toss with pasta. Season and serve.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

Calories
450 kcal
Protein
30 g
Carbs
60 g
Fat
10 g

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