Easy Tuna Carbonara
Easy Tuna Carbonara
Ingredients
- 1 can tuna flakes in oil, 180g, undrained
- 1 pack all-purpose cream, 250ml
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2-3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Parmesan cheese, for garnish, as needed
- cooked pasta, as needed
Instructions
- 1
Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large pan over medium heat.
⏱️ 2 min
- 2
Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the melted butter. Sauté until the aromatics are fragrant, about 3-5 minutes.
⏱️ 5 min
- 3
Add the undrained can of tuna flakes in oil to the pan. Mix well with the sautéed onion and garlic.
⏱️ 2 min - 4
Pour in the pack of all-purpose cream.
⏱️ 1 min
- 5
Season the sauce with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of ground black pepper. Stir to combine.
⏱️ 1 min
- 6
Mix all the ingredients well and bring the sauce to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally. Do not boil vigorously.
⏱️ 3 min
- 7
Add the cooked pasta to the simmering sauce.
⏱️ 1 min
- 8
Mix thoroughly to ensure the pasta is fully coated with the creamy tuna sauce.
⏱️ 2 min
- 9
Garnish with grated Parmesan cheese, if desired, and serve immediately.
⏱️ 1 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Easy Tuna Carbonara
- 1 can tuna flakes in oil, 180g, undrained
- 1 pack all-purpose cream, 250ml
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2-3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Parmesan cheese, for garnish, as needed
- cooked pasta, as needed
Instructions
- 1
Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large pan over medium heat.
⏱️ 2 min - 2
Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the melted butter. Sauté until the aromatics are fragrant, about 3-5 minutes.
⏱️ 5 min - 3
Add the undrained can of tuna flakes in oil to the pan. Mix well with the sautéed onion and garlic.
⏱️ 2 min - 4
Pour in the pack of all-purpose cream.
⏱️ 1 min - 5
Season the sauce with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of ground black pepper. Stir to combine.
⏱️ 1 min - 6
Mix all the ingredients well and bring the sauce to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally. Do not boil vigorously.
⏱️ 3 min - 7
Add the cooked pasta to the simmering sauce.
⏱️ 1 min - 8
Mix thoroughly to ensure the pasta is fully coated with the creamy tuna sauce.
⏱️ 2 min - 9
Garnish with grated Parmesan cheese, if desired, and serve immediately.
⏱️ 1 min