Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing Receta

This vibrant summer pasta salad is ready in 20 minutes! A quick, delicious, and endlessly customizable recipe. Inspired by a beloved (now closed) Los Gatos deli, this farfalle pasta dish bursts with fresh basil, bright lemon, and succulent tuna. Add roasted red peppers, capers, peas, or toasted pine nuts for extra crunch and flavor. The perfect weeknight lifesaver when you're craving a light yet satisfying meal.

Preparación 10 min
Cocción 20 min
Calorías 806 kcal
Proteína 75g
Valoración Sé el primero
Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing 86

Receta Acciones

Comparte esta receta:

Receta Autor

Equipo editorial de cocina de Forktionary

El equipo de cocina de Forktionary

Adaptada de Food.com y probada y estandarizada por Forktionary.

Ingredientes para Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing

  • 8 ounces farfalle pasta
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 lemon
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 5 ounces albacore tuna in water, drained
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1-2 tablespoons pasta cooking water (optional)
  • red pepper flakes (optional)

Cook Smarter with Sous, Your Kitchen Companion

Missing an ingredient for this Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing? Need a perfect wine pairing or a healthy side dish idea? Don't guess—ask Sous! Your AI-powered sous-chef is ready to help you swap ingredients, adjust serving sizes, and discover flavor tips in seconds.

Cómo preparar Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add 8 ounces of farfalle pasta and cook according to package directions until al dente.
  2. While pasta cooks, mince 2 cloves of garlic.
  3. Zest 1 lemon to obtain 1 tablespoon of lemon zest.
  4. Juice the lemon to yield 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice.
  5. Thinly slice 1/2 cup of fresh basil leaves.
  6. In a large bowl, whisk together the minced garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, 5 ounces of tuna (drained), and sliced basil. Gently break up the tuna with a fork.
  7. Add 1/2 cup of cherry tomatoes (halved) to the bowl.
  8. Once pasta is cooked, drain it well and add it to the bowl with the tuna mixture.
  9. Toss gently to combine. If the pasta seems dry, add 1-2 tablespoons of pasta cooking water or more olive oil to achieve desired consistency.
  10. Serve warm or at room temperature. Garnish with extra basil and a sprinkle of red pepper flakes (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

24g

Carbs

31g

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuánto se tarda en preparar Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing?

Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing tarda unos 30 minutos de principio a fin: aproximadamente 10 minutos de preparación y 20 minutos de cocción.

¿Cuántas calorías tiene Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing?

Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing tiene aproximadamente 806 calorías por ración, con unos 75 g de proteína, 31 g de carbohidratos y 48 g de grasa.

¿Qué ingredientes necesito para Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing?

Los ingredientes principales de Farfalle With Tuna In A Basil Lemon Dressing son Farfalle Pasta, Garlic Cloves, Lemon, Fresh Basil Leaf, Albacore Tuna In Water, Cherry Tomatoes. Consulta la lista completa con cantidades más arriba.

Reseñas

Aún no hay reseñas: ¡sé el primero en compartir tu opinión sobre esta receta!

Escribe una reseña