Linguine with Fresh Tuna, Tomatoes and Lemon

Linguine with Fresh Tuna, Tomatoes and Lemon
Linguine with Fresh Tuna, Tomatoes and Lemon might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. Watching your figure? This dairy free and pescatarian recipe has 774 calories, 43g of protein, and 24g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of wine, cherry tomatoes, pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a small skillet, toast the pine nuts over moderate heat until lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
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2
Transfer to a medium bowl.
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Add the tuna, wine and lemon zest, 1/2 cup of the cherry tomatoes and 2 tablespoons each of the olive oil and fennel fronds. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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4
Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large, deep skillet.
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5
Add the crushed red pepper and the remaining cherry tomatoes and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is flavorful, about 10 minutes.
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Meanwhile, cook the linguine in boiling salted water until al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup of the pasta cooking water, then drain the linguine.
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7
Add the tuna mixture and the remaining 2 tablespoons of fennel fronds to the skillet and cook over low heat, stirring just until the tuna starts to whiten, about 1 1/2 minutes.
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8
Remove the skillet from the heat.
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Add the linguine and the reserved pasta cooking water and toss well. Season with salt and pepper and serve at once.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score100
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