Penne With Tuna Plum Tomatoes And Black Olives Recipes

PENNE WITH TUNA, PLUM TOMATOES, AND BLACK OLIVES

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water with 1/2 tablespoon salt to a boil. Drop in pasta; stir it around.
• Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium-low heat; sauté onion or shallot 3 to 4 minutes, until limp. Add garlic and tomatoes and sauté for another minute. Splash in wine and cook down, about 4 minutes. Break up tuna, dropping chunky flakes into the pan. Stir in olives. Add at least 1/4 cup pasta water to the sauce. When pasta is al dente (taste to be sure), use a big strainer-like spoon to transfer it to the pan. Stir to combine, and cook for a minute. Add salt to taste if needed and more pasta water if sauce is too dry. Spoon pasta with sauce into a bowl, and scatter parsley on top.

PENNE WITH TUNA PLUM TOMATOES AND BLACK OLIVES RECIPE

Steps:

• Cook pasta until al dente, reserving 1/4 cup of pasta cooking liquid for the sauce.
• Heat oil in a skillet and saute the onion until limp, about 3-4 minutes.
• Add garlic slices and tomatoes and saute another minute.
• Add wine and cook down.
• Break up tuna and add chunky flakes to the pan.
• Stir in olives and capers.
• Add at least 1/4 cup pasta cooking liquid (or chicken broth) to thin the sauce.
• Toss cooked pasta with sauce.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

PENNE WITH TUNA, CHERRY TOMATOES AND OLIVES

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to the package instructions in a large pan of lightly salted boiling water. Once it achieves an al dente consistency, drain the pasta well.
• Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Add the tuna and cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 to 3 minutes until seared. Remove the fillets from the pan and set them aside.
• Return the pan to high heat, and add the remaining oil, garlic, chiles and anchovies. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
• Add in the tomatoes and olives, and cook, stirring occasionally, for an additional 5 minutes or until the tomatoes are slightly softened.
• Incorporate the hot pasta and tuna to the pan, and gently toss the ingredients. Drop in the basil leaves and season the dish with salt and pepper, to taste. Serve immediately.

PENNE WITH TUNA AND PEAS IN TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring a pot of water to boil for cooking the penne.
• Mince garlic and sauté in hot oil in a nonstick skillet for about 30 seconds. Add hot pepper flakes and sauté for 15 seconds.
• Add wine and cook quickly to reduce by half.
• Add tomatoes and tomato paste; reduce heat and simmer gently.
• When water boils, add penne and cook according to package directions.
• Cut tuna into bite-size chunks. Add to tomato sauce with peas. Cook 5 minutes, until tuna is cooked.
• When penne is cooked, drain and serve with the tuna-pea sauce.

PENNE WITH TOMATO, BLACK OLIVES AND FETA

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling water, cook pasta until tender but firm, drain and return to pot to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, in a large non-stick skillet, heat oil & chili pepper flakes over medium heat; stir in garlic. Add tomatoes and cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until heated through.
• Transfer to pot with drained pasta; add olives, feta cheese and basil; toss gently to mix.
• Sprinkle each serving with Parmesan.

PENNE WITH TUNA, PEPPERS AND TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large, deep skillet.
• Add garlic and red pepper flakes and cook 1-2 minutes, not browning.
• Add sweet peppers, tomatoes and tuna.
• Simmer 10 minutes, until sauce thickens.
• Add olives, capers, vinegar and pepper.
• While sauce simmers, cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
• Toss pasta with the sauce and sprinkle with parsley.
• Top with croutons or parmesan cheese if desired.

HEARTY TOMATO-OLIVE PENNE

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven over medium-high heat, saute onions in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in tomatoes, broth, basil, pepper flakes, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 25-30 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened., Meanwhile, cook penne according to package directions; drain., Preheat oven to 375°. Stir Havarti cheese, olives and cooked penne into the sauce. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese., Cover and bake 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

PENNE WITH TUNA, PLUM TOMATOES, AND BLACK OLIVES

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water with a tablespoon of salt to a boil. When it is boiling vigorously, drop in the pasta and stir it around.
• Heat the oil in a medium skillet, and sauté the onion or shallot 3-4 minutes, until limp. Add the garlic slices and tomatoes and sauté another minute. Splash in the wine and cook down. Break up the tuna, and drop chunky flakes into the pan. Stir in the olives. Add at least 1/4 cup of the pasta water to thin the sauce. When the pasta is done al dente (taste to be sure), transfer it with a big spider to the pan with the sauce, and stir it around, cooking the two together a minute. Add salt if needed, and more pasta water if the sauce is too dry. Spoon the pasta and sauce into a warm shallow bowl, and scatter parsley on top.