Basil Tuna Pasta Casserole
From: Claire, California, USA
Servings: 4 [1 1/4 cups / 310 mL each]
IngredientsPreparation
  • 8 ounces [227 g] spaghetti
  • 1 [6-ounce / 170 g] light tuna fish in oil
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] chopped onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup [250 mL] freshly chopped tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] freshly chopped basil
    or
    1 teaspoon [5 mL] dried basil
  • Cook spaghetti to desired doneness, as directed on package.
  • Drain; cover to keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, drain tuna fish, reserving 1 tablespoon [15 mL] oil.
  • Reserve tuna fish.
  • Heat reserved oil in a large skillet, over medium heat, until hot.
  • Add chopped onion and minced garlic; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
  • Add chopped tomatoes and basil; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
  • Stir in reserved tuna fish and oil.
  • Add hot, cooked pasta; toss gently.
  • Serve hot.