Delicious Angel Hair in Tomato, Tuna and Olive Sauce Recipe

Delicious Angel Hair in Tomato, Tuna and Olive Sauce Recipe

  • 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 (5 ounce) can solid white tuna packed in water, drained
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 (4.25 ounce) can black olives, drained and halved
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree
  • 1 (16 ounce) package uncooked angel hair pasta
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese for topping
  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion and garlic, and cook until tender. Mix in tuna and peeled tomatoes; cook until heated through. Mix in olives. Season with basil, oregano and pepper. Cook and stir 5 minutes. Stir in tomato puree. Cover, reduce heat to low and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place angel hair pasta in pot and cook 4 minutes, or until al dente. Serve topped with the sauce and sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.