Tuna & Tomato Spaghetti W/Black Olives, Lemon & Arugula
- 1 lemon
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) homemade/commercial sun-dried tomato pesto or finely chopped oil-packed, sun-dried tomatoes
- olive oil
- 15-20 black olives, pitted and chopped
- 7 oz (200 gr) spaghetti
- salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 can (7 oz/200 gr) oil-packed tuna, drained, flaked
- 1/3 cup (80 ml) chopped arugula, flat-leaf parsley or basil, to taste
- Grate the rind of the lemon, squeeze the juice of half the lemon, then combine in a bowl with pesto, olive oil and olives.
- Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling, salted water until just tender, al dente. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup (60 ml) of the cooking water.
- Toss hot pasta and pesto mixture together, adding in a little of the cooking water, if necessary, to coat the pasta well with the sauce.
- Season with salt and pepper. Add tuna, combine gently. Serve topped with arugula, parsley or basil.
- Share:
lemon, tomato pesto, olive oil, black olives, salt, tuna, arugula
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/tuna-tomato-spaghetti-w-black-olives-lemon-arugula-52202221 (may not work)