Lemony Tuna Pasta Recipes

LEMONY TUNA PASTA

Steps:

• Melt butter in a heavy large skillet over medium heat.
• Add garlic, lemon peel and herbs; cook stirring occasionally approximately 5 minutes, being careful not to burn garlic.
• Gradually add flour, stir till blended.
• Gradually add wine, stir till blended.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Stir until sauce thickens, about 1 minute.
• Mix in tuna, heat through.
• Place shells in serving bowl, pour sauce over and toss.
• Garnish with lemon wedges and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

TUNA PASTA WITH LEMON CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook your pasta according to directions, drain and reserve 2 tablespoons of the cooking water.
• Return the pasta and cooking water to the saucepan and set aside.
• Heat the oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
• Add the flour.
• Cook, stirring for 30 seconds, then remmove from the heat.
• Slowly add the lemon juice, stirring and bring to the boil over medium heat.
• Allow to cool a little, then add the cream.
• Add the cream mixture, tuna, olives, capers, parsley, 3/4 of the lemon rind, and salt and pepper to the pasta.
• Toss over a low heat until well combined.
• Spoon into serving bowls and sprinkle with the remaining lemon rind.