Mediterranean-style tuna and olive pasta recipe

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Mediterranean-style tuna and olive pasta recipe

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Bring a taste of the Med to midweek with this quick and easy tuna pasta recipe. Burst cherry tomatoes, briny olives and flaky tuna are all tossed through penne for an easy, great-value, six-ingredient dinner that’s full of sunshine flavours.
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Bring a taste of the Med to midweek with this quick and easy tuna pasta recipe. Burst cherry tomatoes, briny olives and flaky tuna are all tossed through penne for an easy, great-value, six-ingredient dinner that’s full of sunshine flavours.
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20MIN

Total time

Ingredients

Servings
4
400 g
M&S Remarksable Value penne pasta
2 tbsp
M&S Collection garlic and chilli olive oil
200 g
M&S Remarksable Value red cherry tomatoes
2 tins
(200 g each)
M&S tuna steaks in sunflower oil, drained
1 pack
(70 g)
M&S mixed Greek olives in chilli marinade
80 g
M&S baby spinach

Nutrition per serving

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Calories
595kcal
Fat
13.5 g
Saturates
1.8 g
Sugars
4.3 g
Salt
262.6 mg
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step 1
Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil. Add the penne (400 g) and cook for 9-11 minutes until al dente, then drain, reserving a little pasta water.
step 2
Meanwhile, heat the garlic and chilli oil (2 tbsp) in a large frying pan over a medium heat. Add the tomatoes (200 g) and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened. Stir in the tuna (2 tins) and olives (1 pack), and season with salt and pepper.
step 3
Add the pasta with 2 tbsp of the pasta cooking water and cook until saucy. Stir through the spinach (80 g) to wilt, then serve with an extra drizzle of oil, if you like.
step 3 Add the pasta with 2 tbsp of the pasta cooking water and cook until saucy. Stir through the spinach (80 g) to wilt, then serve with an extra drizzle of oil, if you like.

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