SPAGHETTI WITH TUNA, TOMATOES, AND OLIVES

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This fresh take on tuna pasta salad is just as good warm as it is straight out of the refrigerator.

Provided by Julia Turshen

Categories     Summer     Low Fat     Kid-Friendly     Dinner     Lunch     Spring     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Diabetes-Friendly     Small Plates

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pint cherry tomatoes (preferably Sun Gold), halved
6 ounces olive oil-packed Italian or Spanish tuna, drained
1/2 cup black olives, pitted, torn (about 2 ounces)
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more to taste
1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
1 pound thin spaghetti
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Combine tomatoes, tuna, olives, parsley, pepper, 3 Tbsp. oil, and 1 tsp. salt in a large bowl.
  • Cook spaghetti in a large pot of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally, until al dente. Drain and add to tomato mixture. Stir vigorously and add more oil as needed to fully coat. Season with salt.
  • Transfer pasta to a serving bowl or platter. Drizzle with lemon juice and serve.

Ikram Shaikh
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This is a classic dish that everyone should try at least once.


Thuresa Mendoza
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The tuna, tomatoes, and olives all work so well together.


Karla Rohde
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or party. It's easy to make and it always gets rave reviews.


Ntombe Gabuzela
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I'm not a big fan of tuna, but I loved this dish. The sauce was so flavorful that it made the tuna taste delicious.


Ghullam Fared
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat fish.


Headshot gaming
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used different types of tuna, tomatoes, and olives, and it's always turned out great.


Michelo Figaroa
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This is a great recipe for a budget-friendly meal. The ingredients are all very affordable.


Dasly Vega
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. The leftovers are just as good the next day.


Abdullah Jutt
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This is one of my go-to recipes when I'm short on time. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mohmand PAGE. com
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I love the simplicity of this dish. It's perfect for a busy weeknight.


Taha Ashfaq
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This was a quick and easy weeknight meal. I used canned tuna and it still turned out delicious.


Brandon Rivera
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The only thing I would change is to add a little more garlic next time.


Beka Mcgill
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This spaghetti with tuna, tomatoes, and olives dish was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The tuna was flaky and flavorful, the tomatoes were sweet and juicy, and the olives added a nice briny touch. The sa