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Tuna and rocket pasta
Tuna and rocket pasta
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
Total Time:
30 minutes
Ingredients:
  • 400g dried spiral pasta
  • 2 red onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 82.50 ml kalamata olives, pitted, quartered
  • 99.00 gm bought sun-dried tomato pesto (see Notes)
  • 425g can tuna chunks in springwater, drained, flaked
  • 80g baby rocket leaves
Instructions:
  • Boil pasta in a large pot of salted water according to package instructions until al dente.
  • In a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat, sauté onions and garlic in oil until soft, about 7 to 8 minutes. Stir occasionally.
  • After cooking the pasta, save 2 tablespoons of the cooking water. Add the pasta back to the saucepan along with the reserved water.
  • Combine the flavorful onion mixture, tangy olives, aromatic pesto, and zesty lemon juice with the pasta. Gently toss over low heat for 1 minute.
  • Combine the tuna and rocket with the pasta. Gently toss over low heat until the rocket begins to wilt. Season with pepper to taste. Serve hot.