Pasta in Tomato Sauce with Tuna, Basil, and Parmesan

Name: Pasta in Tomato Sauce with Tuna, Basil, and Parmesan
Cook time: 35 min
Yield: 4 meals
Ingredients: 4-5 l water; pinch salt; pasta; oil; garlic clove; onion; cherry tomatoes; tuna; salt; black pepper; tomato purée; white vinegar; diced tomatoes; water; basil; grated cheese

Tuna pasta with tomatoes is a simple and flavorful dish for any day. The combination of sautéed onion, cherry tomatoes, and tuna in a light tomato sauce pairs perfectly with fresh basil. Finished with parmesan-style cheese for an extra touch of taste.

35 min

Contains fish

Pasta:: 4-5 l water; pinch salt; 1 pkgpasta; 1 tbspoil
Tuna Base:: 3 garlic clove; 1 onion; 1 pkgcherry tomatoes; 2 pkgtuna; 0.5 tbspoil; 1 tspsalt; 0.5 tspblack pepper; 1 pkgtomato purée; 1 pkgwhite vinegar; 1 pkgdiced tomatoes; 2 dlwater; 1 pkgbasil
Additional Ingredients:: 1 pkggrated cheese

1
Pour 4–5 liters of water into a pot and bring to a boil. Add salt, then add the pasta and cook on low heat for approximately 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain well and mix with oil.
2
Peel the garlic and onion, then finely chop them. Wash the cherry tomatoes and cut them in half.
3
Drain the water from the tuna.
4
Heat oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add the onion, garlic, cherry tomatoes, and sauté for 2–3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5
Add the tuna to the pan. Season with salt, black pepper, tomato paste, and wine vinegar. Sauté for another 3 minutes.
6
Pour in the crushed tomatoes, rinse the can with water, and add it to the mixture. Bring to a boil and let it simmer for 8–10 minutes over low heat.
7
Wash and chop the fresh basil. Add it to the mixture and stir it into the sauce.
8
Serve the pasta on plates with the tuna sauce and sprinkle with grated cheese. Enjoy.

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Těstoviny v rajčatové omáčce s tuňákem, bazalkou a parmezánem – A flavor-packed pasta delight

Těstoviny v rajčatové omáčce s tuňákem, bazalkou a parmezánem is a delightful pasta dish that's perfect for any day. The combination of sautéed onions, cherry tomatoes, and tender tuna in a light tomato sauce perfectly complements the fresh basil, topped off with parmesan-style cheese for that extra flavor boost. Ideal for family dinners, busy weekdays, or relaxed weekend meals, this dish is both satisfying and simple to prepare.

Why Těstoviny v rajčatové omáčce s tuňákem is a must-try?

This dish stands out with its fresh basil, juicy tomatoes, tender tuna, and parmesan-style cheese that create a refreshing and savory flavor profile. Tuna adds protein, making this meal filling and suitable for those mindful of healthy eating. With tomatoes that are rich in vitamins, your meal doesn't just taste good but also nourishes your body.

Preparation tips and versatile variations

This recipe is quick and easy to prepare, making it practical for everyday cooking. Save time by pre-chopping garlic, onion, and washing tomatoes before cooking. If you're exploring variations, try replacing the basil with spinach or swapping tuna for grilled chicken for a different taste.

Perfect sides and pairings for Těstoviny v rajčatové omáčce

Serve this dish with simple sides like a fresh salad or whole-grain baguette. Complement your meal with a refreshing mineral water or homemade lemonade. Present it on a large family-style platter for sharing or serve individually on plates for a personalized experience.

Těstoviny v rajčatové omáčce – A simple yet satisfying choice for everyone

The straightforward preparation and exceptional taste make these pasta the perfect choice for daily cooking, uniting your family at the table or delighting friends during gatherings. You'll surely enjoy this recipe for its flavors and simplicity.

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