Spaghetti with Tuna and Tomato Sauce
Delicious tuna spaghetti with plum tomatoes, and garlic; seasoned with fresh parsley and red pepper flakes.
- 6 oz. Canned tuna in Olive oil, drain *but not rinsed
- 3 Garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 28 oz. Plum Tomatoes
- 1/2 teaspoon Red pepper flakes
- 1 lb. Spaghetti
- 4 tablespoon Chopped fresh parsley
- Salt & freshly ground pepper to taste
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1. *Keep drained oil.
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2. Break up Tuna with fork and set aside.
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3. In large skillet heat 1 tbls of the olive oil over medium heat.
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4. Add garlic and cook, stirring for 30 seconds.
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5. Add tomatoes with their juice and re pepper flakes.
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6. Break up the tomatoes with a fork.
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7. Simmer over low heat until slightly thickened, about 15 minutes.
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8. Stir in Tonno and set aside.
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9. Meanwhile, cook spaghetti in large pot of boiling water until al dente, 8-10 minutes.
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10. Drain it and return to the pot.
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11. Add the sauce and 3 tbls of parsley: toss to combine.
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12. Taste and adjust seasonings.
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13. Transfer to a serving bowl, sprinkle with the remaining 1 tbls parsley and serve immediately.