By Angela McGowan
This is one of my little go to pantry eals. Quick, easy and the whole family will love it.
Yield: Serves 4
Tuna-Basil Pasta with Olives
Ingredients:
- 2 cups uncooked medium shell pasta (5 oz)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cups cherry or grape tomatoes
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 can (6 oz) pitted medium or large ripe olives, drained
- 2 cans (5 oz each) tuna in water, drained, flaked
- 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Directions:
- Cook pasta as directed on package; drain, reserving 1/2 cup of the cooking water.
- In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add tomatoes; cook and stir until tomatoes burst. Add garlic and olives; cook 2 to 3 minutes longer, stirring frequently. Add reserved pasta cooking water. Heat to boiling; remove from heat. Add cooked pasta, tuna, basil and Parmesan cheese; toss to coat.
- Transfer mixture to large serving bowl or divide among individual bowls. Garnish with additional basil and Parmesan cheese, if desired.
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