PASTA WITH GREEN BEANS AND TUNA

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For a burst of briny flavor, add 1 tablespoon chopped olives or capers to the tuna mixture.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

Coarse salt and ground pepper
3 ounces fusilli or other short pasta
2 ounces green beans, trimmed and halved
1 can (3 ounces) chunk light tuna, packed in water, drained
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon natural almonds, chopped and toasted
2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest, plus 1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 small garlic clove, minced

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions, adding green beans 1 minute before end of cooking. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine tuna, oil, almonds, parsley, lemon zest and juice, and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Drain pasta and beans and add to tuna mixture. Stir to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 593 g, Fat 19 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 36 g

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