Spaghetti al Tonno

Spaghetti with tuna is a simple, quick dish you can make in a hurry. Full of flavour and very satisfying.

Ingredients

  • 500g/1lb spaghetti
  • 300g/10 oz tuna
  • 400g/14 oz cherry/baby plum tomatoes
  • 3 garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 1 tsp peperoncino chilli flakes
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 100g/1/2 cup black olives
  • Handful flat leaf parsley finely chopped
  • Salt & pepper
  • Extra virgin olive oil

Method

Add the pasta to a pan of boiling salted water and cook until al dente.

In a large sauce pan drizzle some olive and add the garlic, capers, olives and chilli flakes. Add the tomatoes and simmer for 5 minutes.

Add the tuna, season with salt and pepper and mix well.

Drain and add the spaghetti and a ladle of pasta water. Cook for a further 3 minutes.

Finish with a sprinkling of parsley.

Buon appetito…

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