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    Tuna pasta with green beans, lemon & olives

    • Preparation time: 15 minutes
    • Cooking time: 15 minutes
    • Total time: 30 minutes 30 minutes

    Serves: 4

    Ingredients

    1 small red onion, finely sliced
    2 tbsp red wine vinegar
    500g Waitrose Conchiglie Rigate
    150g trimmed fine green beans
    Grated zest and juice 1 lemon
    2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
    145g can John West Tuna Chunks in Spring Water
    10 Fragata Olives Filled
    with Anchovy, thinly sliced
    Large handful fresh basil leaves

    Method

    1. Put the red onion in a small bowl with the red wine vinegar and set aside.

    2. Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and cook the pasta according to pack instructions. Five minutes before the end of cooking,
    add the green beans and cook until tender. Drain the pasta and beans, put in a large bowl and add the lemon juice, lemon zest and extra virgin olive oil.

    3. Add the tuna chunks and the sliced olives, then scatter over the red onion. Toss everything together gently, then divide among 4 serving bowls and top with fresh basil leaves.

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