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Linguini with Tuna and Tomato Sauce
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Linguini with Tuna and Tomato Sauce

18 ingredients 29 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1393
Calories
88g
Protein
39g
Fat
163g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Clam 100g cooked 148
Tuna 100g cooked 132
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Jalapeno 1 pepper (14g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ red bell pepper seeded and chopped
  • ½ green bell pepper seeded and chopped
  • 1 tablespoon minced jalapeno chile
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1½ cups drained canned diced tomatoes
  • ½ cup bottled clam juice
  • ⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • ¼ cup water
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed dried red pepper
  • ½ cup all purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 4 fresh tuna steaks
  • 12 ounce package linguini pasta
  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

1

Melt 1 tablespoon butter with 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium high heat.

2

Add bell peppers, jalapeno and minced garlic then sauté for 5 minutes.

3

Add tomatoes, clam juice, ⅓ cup cilantro, wine, water, lemon juice and dried red pepper.

4

Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer until flavors blend about 5 minutes.

5

Season with salt and pepper.

6

Mix flour and garlic powder in shallow bowl.

7

Season tuna with salt and pepper.

8

Coat with flour mixture shaking off excess.

9

Melt remaining butter with 1 tablespoon oil in another heavy large skillet over high heat.

10

Add tuna to skillet and sauté until just opaque on the outside about 2 minutes per side.

11

Bring sauce to simmer over medium heat then add tuna and cook 2 minutes.

12

Meanwhile cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.

13

Drain pasta well then divide among 4 plates.

14

Place tuna on top of pasta then spoon sauce over top.

15

Sprinkle with Parmesan and cilantro and serve.

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