Pasta With Tuna Cream Sauce
At a Glance
- Total
- 30 min
- Servings
- 4.00 serving(s)
Categories
- Main Course
- Pasta
- Stovetop
Dietary
- Pescatarian
Allergens
- Fish
- Milk
- Wheat
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This recipe for Pasta With Tuna Cream Sauce brings together 8 ounces ziti pasta or 8 ounces other tubular pasta, 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, 2 tablespoons minced onions in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 30 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 4 servings.
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Equipment
Large pot, saucepan, colander, whisk
Ingredients
- 8 ounces ziti pasta or 8 ounces other tubular pasta
- 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
- 2 tablespoons minced onions
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 2/3 cups milk
- 1 cup thawed frozen peas
- 1 (6 1/2 ounce) can tuna, drained
- 1/3 cup dill or 1/3 cup basil
- 1/3 cup chopped green onion
- 1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
- hot pepper sauce
Instructions
In a large pot of boiling water, cook the pasta until tender but firm.
Drain and return to pot.
Meanwhile, in a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; add the onion and cook until tender.
Stir in the flour and cook for a few seconds.
Gradually whisk in the milk and bring to a simmer, stirring constantly until simmering and thickened.
Add the peas, tuna (broken into chunks), parsley, green onions, cheese, and hot pepper sauce.
Pour over the pasta and stir gently to mix.
Serve immediately.
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