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Main course · Italian

Tuna, Olive & Caper Rigatoni

20 min Serves 4 ~628 kcal/serving ~£5.50 (£1.38/serving) PescatarianDairy-freeKid-friendly

Ingredients

  • 400 g dried rigatoni
  • 320 g tinned tuna in olive oil
  • 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 80 g green olives
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
628 kcal
Protein
34.2 g
Carbohydrate
75.4 g
of which sugars
6.3 g
Fat
19.3 g
of which saturates
3 g
Fibre
4.9 g
Salt
1.83 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the rigatoni in a large pan of salted boiling water until al dente.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a saucepan and fry the garlic and oregano for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Add the chopped tomatoes, olives and capers. Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Flake in the tuna with its oil and stir through for 2 minutes. Season to taste.

  5. 5

    Drain the pasta and toss through the sauce, adding a splash of pasta water to bring it together.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately, perhaps with a green salad on the side.

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