
Tuna lemon caper Alfredo
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Prep Time
10 Minutes
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Cook Time
15 Minutes
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Yield
1
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Difficulty Level
Easy, Quick
Ingredients
- 1 x 185g can Safcol Tuna in Springwater, drained
- 350g fettuccine (we used fettuccine Ricci)
- 1 200g pot crème fraiche
- zest and juice of half a lemon
- 3 medium garlic cloves crushed
- 1 tablespoons olive oil
- ½ cup Parmesan, grated
- 3 tablespoons capers
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- to serve
- 2 tablespoons parsley, finely chopped
- extra grated Parmesan
Instructions
- Cook the pasta following the pack instructions for ‘al dente’ drain it and reserve a little of the pasta cooking water.
- Using the pasta cooking pot, on a low heat, add the olive oil and the crushed garlic. Cook for about a minute, stirring all the time. Add the tuna, Parmesan, lemon juice & zest, capers and crème fraiche, heating gently until warmed through. Stir in the cooked pasta and season to taste.
- Divide into 4 bowls and top with chopped parsley and extra Parmesan.
Servings: | 4 |
Ready in: | 25 Minutes |
Course: | Dinner |
Recipe Type: | Pasta |
Ingredient: | Tuna |

Tuna lemon caper Alfredo
Our tuna lemon caper Alfredo is rich and creamy but much lighter than the traditional version and has a slight tang from the lemon. Simple to make, yet elegant and luxurious.
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