Gluten-free tuna and lemon pasta: here’s how to prepare it in 15 minutes

Tuna and lemon pasta is a simple first course but loved by all. Let's prepare it today in the gluten-free version!

Today we are preparing gluten-free tuna and lemon pasta, a real delicacy! Pasta with tuna is the dinner saver of all Italians, a simple but delicious way to bring a first course combined with the second course to the table. This version with lemon however, thanks to the addition of a citrus note , has an edge and makes it the perfect dish even if you have guests. All you need to do is use a more refined pasta shape, such as paccheri, to bring an excellent first course to the table.

It is usual to prepare this recipe by also adding tomato sauce. However, today we will see how to prepare white tuna pasta, also excellent for those who suffer from nickel intolerance . By choosing the right type of pasta we will also be able to bring a delicious gluten-free first course to the table.

How to prepare tuna and lemon pasta

1. First we cook the pasta in plenty of salted water . Pay particular attention to the times indicated on the packaging because, especially in the case of gluten-free pasta, it is essential.
2. In a pan, heat a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil (some use tuna preservation oil, but this is not recommended) and add the tuna , crushing it with a fork so as to break it up. Leave to flavor for a few minutes, then season with salt.
3. In the meantime, finely chop the parsley . When the pasta is ready, drain it into the tuna pan and sauté for a minute.
4. Season with grated lemon zest and chopped parsley. Finally, complete with freshly ground pepper, preferably white.

If you liked the tuna and lemon pasta recipe, discover the preparation video.

Also try the classic version of spaghetti with tuna !

storage

This pasta should be enjoyed at the moment , when the lemon still releases all its aroma and the pasta is hot and well mixed with the tuna. We therefore do not recommend storing it in the fridge or freezing it in the freezer.

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