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Tuna Pea Pasta

Ingredients

Bowtie Pasta
8 oz Bowtie Pasta
Fresh Peas
1 cup Fresh Peas
Olive Oil
1 tablespoon Olive Oil
Onion
1 medium Onion
finely diced
Garlic Cloves
2 large Garlic Cloves
finely chopped
Red Chili Flakes
0.25 teaspoon Red Chili Flakes
Lemon Juice
1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
freshly squeezed
Tuna
1 can 5 oz./140 g Tuna
drained
Fresh Parsley
2 - 3 tablespoons Fresh Parsley
roughly chopped
Parmesan
0.33 cup Parmesan
freshly grated
Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper
to taste

Tuna Pea Pasta

Skinny Spatula (Alice)

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45 min15 min20 min10

Tuna pea pasta is the perfect way to enjoy those fresh spring peas! It’s a light yet super flavorful dish that works well for lunch or a light dinner.

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Instructions

Bring a large pot of water to a boil, salt generously and cook the pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. When you have 2 minutes left, add the fresh peas to the pot.
Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet or pot and sauté the onion for 2-3 minutes over medium heat until softened and translucent.
Add the garlic and continue to cook for another minute until fragrant.
Stir in the red chili flakes and lemon juice and simmer for a minute.
Drain the pasta and peas and add everything to the skillet. Toss well to combine.
Add the tuna and mix, careful not to crumble it too much.
Stir in the fresh parsley and Parmesan, then season to taste and serve immediately.
Tuna Pea Pasta

Tuna Pea Pasta

Skinny Spatula (Alice)

ServesPrepCookTotalShares
45 min15 min20 min10

Tuna pea pasta is the perfect way to enjoy those fresh spring peas! It’s a light yet super flavorful dish that works well for lunch or a light dinner.

pasta
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Ingredients

Bowtie Pasta
8 oz Bowtie Pasta
Fresh Peas
1 cup Fresh Peas
Olive Oil
1 tablespoon Olive Oil
Onion
1 medium Onion
finely diced
Garlic Cloves
2 large Garlic Cloves
finely chopped
Red Chili Flakes
0.25 teaspoon Red Chili Flakes
Lemon Juice
1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
freshly squeezed
Tuna
1 can 5 oz./140 g Tuna
drained
Fresh Parsley
2 - 3 tablespoons Fresh Parsley
roughly chopped
Parmesan
0.33 cup Parmesan
freshly grated
Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper
to taste

Instructions

Bring a large pot of water to a boil, salt generously and cook the pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. When you have 2 minutes left, add the fresh peas to the pot.
Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet or pot and sauté the onion for 2-3 minutes over medium heat until softened and translucent.
Add the garlic and continue to cook for another minute until fragrant.
Stir in the red chili flakes and lemon juice and simmer for a minute.
Drain the pasta and peas and add everything to the skillet. Toss well to combine.
Add the tuna and mix, careful not to crumble it too much.
Stir in the fresh parsley and Parmesan, then season to taste and serve immediately.