Name: BARILLA PENNE WITH BASILICO SAUCE, TUNA AND LEMON GARLIC PANGRATTATO
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 pack Barilla Penne; 2 jars Barilla Basilico Sauce; 370g canned tuna, drained; 1 cup sourdough breadcrumbs; 2 tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil; 2 garlic cloves, crushed; 2 tsp finely crushed parsley; 2 tsp finely crushed basil; 1 lemon rind, grated; Pepper to taste; Rock salt for pasta water

BARILLA PENNE WITH BASILICO SAUCE, TUNA AND LEMON GARLIC PANGRATTATO

20 minutes

Blue Box Short Pasta

Looking for a delicious recipe? Try Barilla's step-by-step recipe for our Penne with Basilico sauce, tuna and pangrattato for a scrumptious meal!

Ingredients

4 servings

1 packBarilla Penne

2 jarsBarilla Basilico Sauce

370gcanned tuna, drained

1 cupsourdough breadcrumbs

2 tspExtra Virgin Olive Oil

2garlic cloves, crushed

2 tspfinely crushed parsley

2 tspfinely crushed basil

1lemon rind, grated

Pepperto taste

Rock saltfor pasta water

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook Barilla Penne for around 11 minutes or just al dente.

Step 2

To make the pangrattato - Heat a frying pan over medium heat. Add oil, breadcrumbs and garlic and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until golden brown and toasted. Stir in lemon and herbs and season to taste with sea salt and freshly ground pepper. Set aside.

Step 3

Drain pasta and return to saucepan. Stir in Barilla Basilico Sauce and drained tuna. Season to taste and heat through.

Step 4

Spoon into serving bowls and sprinkle with pangrattato and serve.

Penne Rigate

Penne is one of the most famous Italian pasta shapes and is loved across Italy. Penne, which means 'pen' in Italian, gets its name from its shape. The tube-shape with angled ends was inspired by the quill of an old style ink pen.

Shape

Penne

Cook time

11 minutes

Pack size

500g (serves 5 - 6)

Range

Classic Blue Box

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Penne Rigate

Shape

Penne