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Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce

Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce is a Dinner international recipe with 505 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

505 kcal

Total Time

20 min

Servings

1

Protein

40.4 g

Ingredients

  • Zucchini1 count (200 g)
  • Garlic1/2 clove (2 g)
  • Butter1 tablespoon (30 g)
  • Milk2 tablespoon (30 ml)
  • Parmesan Cheese2 tablespoon (10 g)
  • Olive Oil1/2 tablespoon (5 ml)
  • Canned Tuna in Water1 can (120 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Put the butter in a pan over medium heat. In the meantime, drain the tuna and chop the garlic.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Once melted, add the garlic and stir-fry for some seconds.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Then add the tuna with milk and shredded parmesan cheese.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Let cook for some minutes to get a sauce and set aside. Add salt and pepper to taste.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    At the same time, cut off the ends of the zucchini and throw away. Then cut into long and thin strips or use a vegetable spiralizer.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Heat a pan over high heat. Once heated, add the remaining oil with the zucchini, salt and pepper.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Stir and cook for 2 minutes. Then cover, let cook for 3-5 more minutes and stir from time to time. Turn off.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Serve the zucchini pasta with tuna and cheese sauce on a plate.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

505

Protein

40.4g

Carbs

9.5g

Fat

34.5g

Fiber

2.3g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

MilkFishTree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce 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 Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce

How many calories are in Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce?

Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce has about 505 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce suitable for vegetarians?

No. Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce is not vegetarian as written because it includes Canned Tuna in Water.

Is Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce gluten-free?

Yes. Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce?

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 Zucchini Pasta with Tuna and Cheese Sauce ahead of time?

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

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