Pescetarian

Tuna, Tomato and Olive Pasta

23 min 1 serving 750 kcal · 51 g proteinLevel: Beginner

The nutritionist's note

The tuna goes in off the heat so it does not dry out. Rich in B12 and long-chain omega-3s, it covers two intakes that strict plant-based diets struggle to provide.

Ingredients

1 serving

  • whole-wheat pasta120 g
  • tuna in water160 g
  • crushed tomatoes200 g
  • black olives40 g
  • garlic8 g
  • olive oil15 g

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the whole-wheat pasta al dente.

  2. 2

    Soften the garlic for 1 minute in the olive oil.

  3. 3

    Add the crushed tomatoes and olives, and reduce for 8 minutes.

  4. 4

    Fold in the drained tuna off the heat, then toss with the pasta.

Nutrition facts

per serving

Energy750 kcal
Protein51 g
Carbohydrates92 g
Fat21 g
Fibre12 g
Iron5.2 mg
Vitamin B124.2 µg

Potential allergens

  • gluten
  • fish

Always check the labels of your products.

Frequently asked questions

How much protein is in "Tuna, Tomato and Olive Pasta"?

51 g of protein per serving, for 750 kcal, 92 g of carbohydrates and 21 g of fat.

Is this recipe vegan?

No, it is pescetarian: no meat, but it contains fish or seafood.

What are the allergens?

Potential allergens: gluten, fish. Always check the labels of your products.

How long does it take?

23 minutes for one serving, beginner level.

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