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Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes

Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes is a Dinner international recipe with 850 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

850 kcal

Total Time

20 min

Servings

1

Protein

42.4 g

Ingredients

  • Pasta1/2 cup (80 g)
  • Tomato1/2 count (65 g)
  • Basil10 count (5 g)
  • Garlic1/2 clove (2 g)
  • Olive Oil4 teaspoon (20 ml)
  • Parmesan Cheese1 tablespoon (5 g)
  • Walnuts6 half (24 g)
  • Spinach1.5 cup (45 g)
  • Canned Tuna in Water1 can (120 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Boil water in a pot and, once boiling, cook the pasta for the time indicated on the package. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Separately, heat half the olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Once heated, add the chopped garlic, spinach and basil.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Stir-fry over medium heat until reduced in volume.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Toast the walnuts and stir-fry the diced tomato in the same pan for 2-3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Set the tomatoes aside.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Transfer the spinach, basil, walnuts, Parmesan cheese and remaining olive oil to a blender cup and blitz.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Next, place in a pot and cook until boiling.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Add the tomatoes, tuna and pasta and mix.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Serve on a plate.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

850

Protein

42.4g

Carbs

32.8g

Fat

38.6g

Fiber

4.6g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

No

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

MilkFishTree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes

How many calories are in Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes?

Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes has about 850 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes suitable for vegetarians?

No. Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes is not vegetarian as written because it includes Canned Tuna in Water.

Is Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes gluten-free?

Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes Pasta. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes?

Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Fish, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes ahead of time?

Tuna Pesto Pasta with Tomatoes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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