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Creamy Tuna Sauce

Tuna cooked in a rich and creamy tomato sauce
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: MAIN COURSES
Cuisine: General
Keyword: creamy tomato tuna sauce, tuna pasta sauce, tuna sauce
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2x170 gram canned solid tuna drained
  • 1 extra large onion diced
  • 2 large cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tspn Italian dried herbs
  • 1 tspn Ina Parmaan garlic and herb seasoning
  • 1&1/2 cup passata
  • 3 green chilli chopped (optional)
  • 1/2 cup/125ml fresh cream
  • 1/2 tspn sugar do not add all at once, adjust according to your taste

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil. Sauté onion until translucent
  • Add garlic, chilli and dried herbs, fry for a minute.
  • Add the passata, season with salt and add sugar. Cook for about 15 minutes or until the oil surfaces to the top.
  • Add fresh cream and tuna. Heat through. Garnish with parsley and serve

Notes

  1. Only add the sugar if the sauce is too acidic
  2. You can use shredded tuna if you prefer
  3. Adjust the amount of chilli in accordance with your taste