Best 7 Tuna Linguine Primavera Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our Tuna Linguine Primavera, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This vibrant dish features succulent tuna, tender linguine pasta, and a medley of fresh spring vegetables, all bathed in a luscious creamy sauce. As you savor each bite, you'll be greeted with a burst of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more.

This versatile recipe offers three variations to suit your preferences. If you're a seafood enthusiast, the Classic Tuna Linguine Primavera is a must-try. Craving a vegetarian option? The Primavera Linguine with Roasted Vegetables is a delightful choice, bursting with the goodness of roasted vegetables. And for those who prefer a creamy tomato-based sauce, the Creamy Tomato Linguine with Tuna and Vegetables is an absolute treat.

Each variation promises a unique gustatory experience, making this recipe collection a treasure trove for any food lover. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply seeking a satisfying weeknight meal, these recipes are sure to impress. Gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you wanting seconds.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY TUNA PRIMAVERA



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Enjoy this tuna primavera that's made using Tuna Helper® broccoli and peas - a creamy Italian dinner that's ready in just 20 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 3/4 cups milk
1 1/2 cups hot water
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 box Tuna Helper™ creamy broccoli
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/8-inch slices (1 cup)
2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained
1 cup frozen sweet peas, thawed, drained
1 jar (4.5 oz) sliced mushrooms, drained, if desired

Steps:

  • In 12-inch skillet, heat milk, hot water, butter, uncooked pasta and sauce mix (from Tuna Helper box), carrots and tuna to boiling over high heat, stirring occasionally.
  • Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in peas and mushrooms. Cover; simmer about 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Remove from heat; let stand covered 5 minutes (sauce will thicken as it stands).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

EASY TUNA PRIMAVERA



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Creamy pasta with tuna and colorful vegetables makes for a winning, skillet-easy combination!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups milk
1 2/3 cups hot water
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 box Tuna Helper™ creamy pasta
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/8-inch slices (1 cup)
2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained
1 cup frozen broccoli cuts, thawed, drained
1 jar (4.5 oz) sliced mushrooms, drained

Steps:

  • In 12-inch skillet, heat milk, hot water, butter, contents of uncooked pasta and sauce mix pouches (from Tuna Helper box), carrots and tuna to boiling over high heat, stirring occasionally.
  • Reduce heat. Cover; simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in broccoli and mushrooms. Cover; simmer about 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Remove from heat; let stand covered 5 minutes (sauce will thicken as it stands).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1020 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

LINGUINE WITH TUNA PUTTANESCA



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Kosher salt
12 ounces linguine
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
2 tablespoons capers, drained
1/2 cup roughly chopped kalamata olives
One 28-ounce can San Marzano tomatoes
4 basil leaves, torn, plus more for garnish
One 5-ounce can albacore tuna packed in olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the linguine and cook until al dente.
  • Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and crushed red pepper and cook, stirring, until slightly toasted, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the capers and olives and fry 2 more minutes. Crush the tomatoes into the skillet with your hands and reserve the juices. Cook until the tomatoes are slightly dry, about 2 minutes. Add the reserved tomato juices, the basil, and salt to taste and cook until the sauce thickens, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the tuna with its oil, breaking it up with a fork, and season with salt.
  • Drain the pasta, reserving 1/2 cup of the cooking water, and return it to the pot. Add the sauce and the reserved cooking water and toss. Season with black pepper and garnish with more basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 524 calorie, Fat 16 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 6 milligrams, Sodium 641 milligrams, Carbohydrate 73 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 24 grams

PASTA PRIMAVERA



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Giada De Laurentiis' Pasta Primavera recipe, from Everyday Italian on Food Network, is bursting with roasted vegetables and Parmesan.

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 carrots, peeled and cut into thin strips
2 medium zucchini or 1 large zucchini, cut into thin strips
2 yellow squash, cut into thin strips
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 yellow bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1/4 cup olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon dried Italian herbs or herbes de Provence
1 pound farfalle (bowtie pasta)
15 cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup grated Parmesan

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
  • On a large heavy baking sheet, toss all of the vegetables with the oil, salt, pepper, and dried herbs to coat. Transfer half of the vegetable mixture to another heavy large baking sheet and arrange evenly over the baking sheets. Bake until the carrots are tender and the vegetables begin to brown, stirring after the first 10 minutes, about 20 minutes total.
  • Meanwhile, cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente, tender but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
  • Toss the pasta with the vegetable mixtures in a large bowl to combine. Toss with the cherry tomatoes and enough reserved cooking liquid to moisten. Season the pasta with salt and pepper, to taste. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and serve immediately.

TUNA LINGUINE PRIMAVERA



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Make and share this Tuna Linguine Primavera recipe from Food.com.

Provided by aronsinvest

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 15m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces linguine
16 ounces frozen carrots and broccoli mix or 4 cups fresh cauliflower
12 ounces solid white tuna, drained
1/2 cup mayonnaise or 1/2 cup light mayonnaise
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta and add the frozen vegetables to the water for the last 5 minutes of cooking.
  • Drain all and return to the pan.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and toss to coat.
  • I serve it with more grated cheese on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 522.4, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 41.6, Sodium 651.2, Carbohydrate 50.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 3, Protein 33.2

TUNA PASTA PRIMAVERA



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Make and share this Tuna Pasta Primavera recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Vino Girl

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces bow tie pasta, uncooked
1 lb asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 cup English pea, frozen
1/4 cup green onion, sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 cup tomatoes, chopped and seeded
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 (6 ounce) cans tuna in water, drained and coarsely flaked
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain but reserve 3 tablespoons of the cooking water.
  • While pasta cooks, combine asparagus and peas in a steamer basket over boiling water; cover and steam 3-4 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender. Drain.
  • Combine steamed vegetables, onions, salt, and oil in a large bowl.
  • Add pasta, pasta cooking water, tomato, and lemon juice; toss well.
  • Add tuna; toss.
  • Sprinkle with pepper and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 56.9, Sodium 440.2, Carbohydrate 36, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 4.2, Protein 23

TUNA PRIMAVERA



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Transform a can of tuna into a tasty pasta dish for four in only 20 minutes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (9 oz) refrigerated fettuccine
1 box (9 oz) frozen asparagus cuts
1 1/2 cups julienne carrots (from 10-oz bag)
2 tablespoons water
1 can (12 oz) solid white tuna in water, drained, flaked
1 jar (15 oz) Alfredo pasta sauce
Chopped fresh parsley, if desired

Steps:

  • Cook and drain fettuccine as directed on package. Rinse with hot water; cover to keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, mix frozen asparagus, carrots and water. Cover; cook over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables start to soften. Stir in tuna and Alfredo sauce. Cover; cook until thoroughly heated.
  • In large serving bowl, toss warm fettuccine with tuna mixture. Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 640, Carbohydrate 47 g, Cholesterol 125 mg, Fat 6 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 21 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (1 1/4 Cups), Sodium 770 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dish.
  • Cook the pasta al dente. This means that it should be cooked until it is tender but still has a slight bite to it.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables. You want them to be crisp and tender, not mushy.
  • Use a light touch when adding the sauce to the pasta. You don't want to drown the pasta in sauce.
  • Season the dish to taste. Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to your liking.

Conclusion:

Tuna linguine primavera is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. With its light and flavorful sauce, this dish is sure to please everyone at your table.

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