Spaghetti With Creamy Tuna Sauce Recipe

Name: Spaghetti With Creamy Tuna Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 16 ounces spaghetti; 2/3 tablespoon butter; 1 onion medium, peeled and finely chopped; 1 clove garlic peeled and finely chopped; 1/8 cup heavy cream; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 2 tablespoons capers; 1 pinch chili powder; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 5 ounces tuna in oil drained; basil leaves; lime zest

Servings: persons

16 ounces spaghetti
2/3 tablespoon butter
1 onion medium, peeled and finely chopped
1 clove garlic peeled and finely chopped
1/8 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons capers
1 pinch chili powder
2 tablespoons lime juice
5 ounces tuna in oil drained
basil leaves
lime zest

1
Cook the spaghetti in a pot of boiling salted water according to package instructions.
2
Meanwhile heat the butter in a pan, add the onion and garlic and cook for a few mins until soft.
3
Pour in the cream, bring to a boil. Mix the cornstarch with 2 tablespoons cold water, then add it to the pot to thicken.
4
Add the capers and season with salt, pepper, chili and lime juice.
5
Add flakes of tuna and stir in gently. Drain the spaghetti and stir into the sauce. Serve in warm bowls and garnish with basil and lime zest.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 16 ounces spaghetti, 2/3 tablespoon butter, 1 onion medium, peeled and finely chopped, 1 clove garlic peeled and finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Spaghetti With Creamy Tuna Sauce falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spaghetti With Creamy Tuna Sauce

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