Spaghetti with Tuna and Anchovies Recipe

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Spaghetti with Tuna and Anchovies
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Directions:

  1. If using fresh tomatoes, start by covering them with boiling water, leaving for 30 seconds, then draining and peeling.
  2. Remove the core, quarter the tomatoes, scrape away the seeds and coarsely chop.
  3. If using canned tomatoes, strain them.
  4. Heat the oil in a saucepan and cook the garlic gently, stirring until golden.
  5. Add the tomatoes, stir well, and leave to simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile, drain the tuna and flake into pieces.
  7. Drain the anchovies as well and chop.
  8. Slice the flesh off the olives and also chop.
  9. Add the tuna, anchovies, capers and olives to the pan, and season well with pepper.
  10. Check to see if you need salt.
  11. The anchovies are very salty so you may not.
  12. Stir and allow all ingredients to heat through, then stir in the parsley and dried chilli flakes, to taste.
  13. Meanwhile, cook the spaghetti according to the packet directions.
  14. Drain, turn into a serving dish, pour over the sauce and mix thoroughly.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 437 Kcal (1830 kJ)
Calories from fat 113.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.64g 19%
Cholesterol 4.6mg 2%
Sodium 597.96mg 25%
Potassium 426.82mg 9%
Total Carbs 67.03g 22%
Sugars 5.09g 20%
Dietary Fiber 3.61g 14%
Protein 13.42g 27%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 23%
Iron 2.9mg 16%
Calcium 45.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 225.94 Kcal (946 kJ)
Calories from fat 58.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.54g 19%
Cholesterol 2.38mg 2%
Sodium 309.15mg 25%
Potassium 220.67mg 9%
Total Carbs 34.65g 22%
Sugars 2.63g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.87g 14%
Protein 6.94g 27%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 23%
Iron 1.5mg 16%
Calcium 23.5mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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