Tuna Mushroom Sauce For Pasta

Tuna Mushroom Sauce For Pasta
  • Author: saraheoliver

This creamy mushroom and tuna sauce is perfect for a quick and delicious meal. The combination of sautéed onions, garlic, and mushrooms creates a rich and savory base, while the addition of tuna adds a subtle umami flavor. A splash of white wine or lemon juice brightens up the dish, making it a delightful pasta sauce that is both satisfying and comforting. Enjoy this hearty and flavorful sauce tossed with your favorite pasta for a simple yet flavorful dinner option.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 100g mushrooms (pref. chestnut), chopped
  • 1 x 295g tin condensed mushroom soup
  • Milk
  • White wine or lemon juice
  • 1 x 185g tin tuna chunks, drained
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a small saucepan. Add the onion and fry on a low heat for 5 minutes.
  • Add the garlic and the mushrooms and cook on a low heat for 5 minutes. The onion should be soft and translucent, not browned.
  • Add the mushroom soup and stir. Pour milk into the soup can to fill about 1/4 then add to the pan.
  • Add a good splash of white wine (if using) or a good dash of lemon juice instead. Leave to simmer on a low heat for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the tuna and seasoning and heat through. Best served with tagliatelle.

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Yield

Serves 2