PENNE WITH TUNA, BASIL, AND LEMON

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Categories     Fish     Pasta     Low Fat     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Back to School     Lemon     Basil     Tuna     Summer     Gourmet     Small Plates

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 pound penne
1 garlic clove
1 lemon
1/4 cup packed fresh basil leaves
a 6-ounce can tuna in olive oil (not drained)

Steps:

  • Bring a 4-quart pasta pot three fourths full with salted water to a boil for penne. Mince garlic. Finely grate enough lemon zest to measure 1 tablespoon and squeeze 1 teaspoon juice. Cut basil into thin strips. In a large bowl toss together garlic, zest, juice, basil, and tuna with oil from can.
  • Boil penne until al dente and drain in a colander. Add penne to bowl and toss with salt and pepper to taste.

Zaib Baba
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I made this dish for dinner last night and it was delicious! The flavors were perfect and the pasta was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Codie Hole
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This is a great recipe. I've made it several times and it's always turned out great. The flavors are perfect and the dish is very easy to make.


Abdur Rahim Howlader
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I usually add a little bit of red pepper flakes to give it a little bit of a kick.


Samsung J2
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The flavors are simple but delicious, and the dish is very versatile. I often add different vegetables or proteins to it, depending on what I have on hand.


Lacey Masters
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I will definitely be making this again.


imranansari imranansari
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This is one of my favorite pasta dishes. It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I always add a little bit of extra lemon juice to brighten it up.


Shameka Robinson
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I made this dish for dinner last night and it was delicious! The flavors were perfect and the pasta was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Hussein Muhammed
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This is a great recipe. I've made it several times and it's always turned out great. The flavors are perfect and the dish is very easy to make.


Mia Brooke Hampson
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I usually add a little bit of red pepper flakes to give it a little bit of a kick.


Sm Anowar
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The flavors are simple but delicious, and the dish is very versatile. I often add different vegetables or proteins to it, depending on what I have on hand.


Wajid ali Wajid
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I will definitely be making this again.


Ali Haddad
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This is one of my favorite pasta dishes. It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I always add a little bit of extra lemon juice to brighten it up.


Nampiina Haniifa
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I made this dish for dinner last night and it was delicious! The flavors were perfect and the pasta was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Abraham Scott
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This is a great recipe. I've made it several times and it's always turned out great. The flavors are perfect and the dish is very easy to make.


Isabelle Lafond
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I usually add a little bit of red pepper flakes to give it a little bit of a kick.


maya ayoubi
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The flavors are simple but delicious, and the dish is very versatile. I often add different vegetables or proteins to it, depending on what I have on hand.


Esha Omer
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I will definitely be making this again.


chandra bahadur
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This is one of my favorite pasta dishes. It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I always add a little extra lemon juice to brighten it up.


Sintayehu Beyene
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of tuna, basil, and lemon is perfect and the pasta is always cooked to perfection.


Coltin Anderson
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This is a great recipe! I made it last night and it was a hit with my family. The flavors are amazing and the dish is very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.