Fresh Tuna, Chilli And Basil Fusilli
Sunday, April 10, 2022
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This flavour-packed pasta is low in saturated fat, high in protein and full of heart-healthy omega-3 fats.
The ingredient of Fresh Tuna Chilli And Basil Fusilli
- 400g fusilli or other short pasta
- 1 1 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 garlic cloves thinly sliced
- 2 long red chillies seeds removed finely chopped
- zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 500g sashimi grade tuna cut into 1 5cm cubes
- 1 2 cup basil leaves plus extra to garnish
The Instruction of fresh tuna chilli and basil fusilli
- cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water according to packet instructions drain reserving 1 3 cup 80ml of the cooking water return the pasta to the pan and keep warm
- heat the oil in a frypan over low heat add the garlic and gently cook stirring for 1 2 minutes until softened add the chilli and lemon zest then season with salt and pepper cook stirring for 1 minute then add the tuna and toss briefly until just seared
- add the tuna mixture to the pasta with the lemon juice basil leaves and reserved cooking water and toss to combine
- divide among bowls then serve immediately topped with extra basil
Nutritions of Fresh Tuna Chilli And Basil Fusilli
fatContent: 554 241 caloriessaturatedFatContent: 10 grams fat
carbohydrateContent: 2 grams saturated fat
sugarContent: 72 grams carbohydrates
fibreContent: 1 grams sugar
proteinContent: n a
cholesterolContent: 41 grams protein
sodiumContent: 56 milligrams cholesterol