Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1(14.6 ounce) packagepenne pasta

  • 1tablespoonolive oil

  • 1tablespoonbutter

  • 1onion, chopped

  • 3(5 ounce) canstuna, drained and flaked

  • 1cupheavy whipping cream

  • ½teaspoonground nutmeg

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • 1 ¼cupsgrated Parmesan cheese

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an oven-proof baking dish.

  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and toss pasta with olive oil.

  3. While pasta is cooking, melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cook, stirring frequently, until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add tuna and cook for 2 minutes. Pour in heavy cream; season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Add penne and toss well. Transfer to the prepared baking dish and cover with Parmesan cheese.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven until the top is golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

Tips

You can use any small, shaped pasta.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories857
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
39g
50%
Saturated Fat
21g
106%
Cholesterol
140mg
47%
Sodium
518mg
23%
Total Carbohydrate
80g
29%
Dietary Fiber
4g
14%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
49g
98%
Vitamin C
2mg
3%
Calcium
355mg
27%
Iron
5mg
26%
Potassium
533mg
11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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