Angel Hair Tuna Recipe

Ready in 20 minutes, this light and flavorful Angel Hair Tuna Pasta is the perfect weeknight dinner solution! This easy recipe elevates simple tuna to a gourmet experience, ideal for busy weeknights. Quick, delicious, and satisfying – the perfect pasta dish!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 273.3 kcal
Protein 41g
Rating 5.0 (6 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Angel Hair Tuna

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How to Make Angel Hair Tuna

  1. Cook 8 ounces of angel hair pasta according to package directions. Reserve about 1/2 cup of pasta water before draining.
  2. While pasta cooks, drain and flake 2 (5 ounce) cans of tuna.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, tuna, 1/4 cup of olive oil, 1 tablespoon of Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper to taste.
  4. Add reserved pasta water, 1-2 tablespoons at a time, until you reach your desired consistency.
  5. Stir in 1/4 cup of buttered bread crumbs (made from 1/4 cup breadcrumbs and 2 tablespoons melted butter).
  6. Serve immediately and garnish with extra Italian seasoning if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

2g

Fat

44g

Carbs

1g