Penne with tuna and peas in tomato sauce is an easy-to-make dish that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. It's a versatile dish that can be tailored to your own taste preferences, making it a favorite among both adults and children. The combination of penne pasta, tuna, peas, and tomato sauce creates a delicious and satisfying meal that is sure to please everyone at the table.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
PENNE WITH TUNA AND PEAS IN TOMATO SAUCE
Provided by Marian Burros
Categories dinner, easy, quick, pastas, main course
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring a pot of water to boil for cooking the penne.
- Mince garlic and sauté in hot oil in a nonstick skillet for about 30 seconds. Add hot pepper flakes and sauté for 15 seconds.
- Add wine and cook quickly to reduce by half.
- Add tomatoes and tomato paste; reduce heat and simmer gently.
- When water boils, add penne and cook according to package directions.
- Cut tuna into bite-size chunks. Add to tomato sauce with peas. Cook 5 minutes, until tuna is cooked.
- When penne is cooked, drain and serve with the tuna-pea sauce.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 777, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 114 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 12 grams, Protein 52 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 340 milligrams, Sugar 16 grams, TransFat 0 grams
PENNE WITH SPICED TUNA SAUCE
Steps:
- Boil pasta until al dente. Saute onions in olive oil for 5 minutes or until translucent. Add hot pepper, anchovies and whisk in until anchovies dissolve into a paste. Add peppers and celery and saute for 5 minutes or until tender but still somewhat crunchy. Stir in capers and tuna and cook just to warm the tuna through. Season to taste with salt; remove hot pepper; add black pepper if you wish. Drain pasta and return to pasta pot; add sauce and toss; transfer to serving bowl & garnish with parsley.
EASY PENNE PASTA WITH TUNA & TOMATO SAUCE
Provided by Albert Bevia @ Spain on a Fork
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Begin by finely mincing 2 cloves of garlic, finely dicing 1/2 onion and finely dicing 1/2 of a red bell pepper
- Fill a sauce pan with water to a little over half ways, drizzle in some extra virgin Spanish olive oil, season with sea salt and heat it with a high heat
- Heat a large non-stick frying pan with a medium heat and add 2 tablespoons of extra virgin Spanish olive oil, once the oil get´s hot add the diced onions and minced garlic and mix with the oil, cook for about 4 minutes stirring occasionally, then add the diced bell pepper, continue to mix occasionally and cook for an additional 4 minutes, next add 3 cups of diced tomatoes (this equals 2 regular sized cans of diced tomatoes), season with sea salt, freshly cracked black pepper, a pinch of white sugar and 1/2 teaspoon of dried parsley, mix everything together until well combined and lower the fire to a low heat to simmer
- Once the water begins to boil in the sauce pan add 2 cups of whole wheat penne pasta and cook to al dente, mine was exactly 9 minutes, check your package for timing, then drain the pasta and set aside
- Turn off the heat in the sauce, drain the oil from 2 tins of Spanish tuna in olive oil and add to the sauce and mix together until well incorporated, then add the cooked pasta and mix everything together until well combined
- Garnish with freshly chopped parsley and serve straight out of the pan
- Enjoy!
EASY PASTA WITH TUNA AND TOMATO SAUCE
This is my version of a tuna pasta dish with capers, anchovies, and tomatoes. I make it at least once a week as it is my husband's favorite and he proclaims it's restaurant quality. You can easy double the recipe if you're cooking for more people.
Provided by barbara
Time 30m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
- Empty tuna into a bowl and mash with a fork while pasta is cooking. Mix with 2 tablespoons olive oil, basil, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
- Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet and fry the anchovies for 3 minutes. Add capers and garlic; cook, stirring constantly, for an additional 3 minutes. Add tuna mixture and tomatoes; simmer sauce for about 5 minutes.
- Drain pasta and add to the sauce. Mix well. Stir in parsley before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 919.4 calories, Carbohydrate 94.4 g, Cholesterol 49.5 mg, Fat 46.5 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 37.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 1301.2 mg, Sugar 8.7 g
HOT PENNE WITH CHILLED TOMATO SAUCE AND CHARRED TUNA
Provided by Christopher Idone
Categories weekday, pastas, main course
Time 25m
Yield four servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Place all the sauce ingredients in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse on and off until roughly chopped. Pour the sauce into a bowl, cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
- Bring four quarts of water to the boil with one tablespoon of salt, or to taste, and add the penne. Cook, stirring down with the fork, for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Meanwhile, place a cast-iron skillet over high heat and sprinkle the pan with one tablespoon of kosher salt. When the salt begins to sputter, add the tuna steak, sprinkle the top of the steak with more salt and cook until lightly charred, about three minutes per side. Transfer the steak to a cutting board.
- Drain the pasta and toss with the remaining tablespoon of olive oil. Divide the pasta and sauce among four dishes. Slice the tuna into quarter-inch slices and place over the sauce. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 899, UnsaturatedFat 28 grams, Carbohydrate 105 grams, Fat 35 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 43 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 1578 milligrams, Sugar 15 grams, TransFat 0 grams
PENNE WITH TOMATO SAUCE PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: olive oil, medium onion, red chili flakes, garlic, crushed tomato, salt, penne pasta
Provided by Kiano Moju
Categories Dinner
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat a large sauté pan over medium heat. Add the olive oil and onion, and cook until the onion is translucent, 8-10 minutes.
- Add the chile flakes and garlic, and cook for another 2 minutes, until fragrant. Stir in tomatoes and simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Save ½ cup (120 ml) of pasta water, then drain.
- Add the drained pasta to the sauce. Stir well, adding a little pasta water if needed to loosen the sauce. Season with salt to taste.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Carbohydrate 52 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 9 grams, Sugar 7 grams
JAN'S PASTA-N-PEAS WITH TUNA AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
This is a fresh and modern take on two recipes from my Italian mother-in-law. Fresh peas in place of canned, sun dried tomatoes in place of heavy tomato sauce and Bumble Bee® Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water replacing tuna in oil. This is a fast and flavorful meal to put together with just a few shelf stable ingredients.
Provided by Bumble Bee
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Bumble Bee Seafoods
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place the oil from the sun dried tomatoes in a large saute pan over medium heat. Add in onions and garlic. Cook over medium heat until onions begin to turn translucent, about 4 minutes. Add the broth to the onions and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in the peas and the sun dried tomatoes. Cook for another 3 minutes. Peas should remain crisp so be careful not to over cook.
- Stir in undrained tuna and heat through. Be careful not to break up too many large pieces of the tuna while stirring. Cook about 2-3 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste and crushed red pepper if desired.
- Serve immediately over hot pasta. Garnish with parsley and top with grated Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.3 calories, Carbohydrate 51.7 g, Cholesterol 18 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 19.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 359.6 mg, Sugar 3.8 g
PENNE WITH PEAS, GRAPE TOMATOES AND RICOTTA
Make and share this Penne With Peas, Grape Tomatoes and Ricotta recipe from Food.com.
Provided by CookingONTheSide
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 35m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat large covered saucepot of salted water to boiling over high heat.
- Add pasta to boiling water and cook as label directs.
- While pasta is cooking, in medium bowl, combine ricotta, parsley, Romano, lemon peel, 1/2 t salt, and 1/4 t pepper; set aside.
- In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
- Add tomatoes and cook 6-8 minutes or until tomatoes burst and are heated through, shaking pan frequently.
- Remove skillet from heat.
- Remove 1/2 cup pasta cooking water; set aside.
- Drain pasta.
- To skillet with tomatoes, add pasta with thawed frozen peas and reserved cooking water; stir to combine.
- Spoon into 6 bowls and dollop with ricotta mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 410.1, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 16.4, Sodium 150.6, Carbohydrate 67.3, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 5.8, Protein 18.6
PENNE WITH TUNA PUTTANESCA
This recipe for a delicious Italian simple supper is courtesy of actor Joe Pantoliano.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add salt and drizzle with oil; return to a boil. Add pasta, stirring, until water returns to a boil. Cook until al dente, according to package directions.
- In a large skillet, heat 1/4 cup oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic and cook until lightly browned and fragrant, about 1 minute. Add anchovies and cook, stirring and mashing with the back of a spoon, about 1 minute. Add capers, celery, olives, and artichokes; cook, stirring, about 1 minute. Add tomato sauce and cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce has thickened, 5 to 10 minutes.
- In a medium nonstick skillet, heat remaining tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat. Add tuna and cook until browned on all sides. Transfer tuna to sauce and continue to cook until heated through, about 8 to 10 minutes. Season with red pepper flakes.
- Drain pasta and add to sauce; stir to combine. Transfer to a large serving platter and serve immediately with freshly grated cheese.
Here are some tips and the conclusion
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
You'll also love