Crunchy Ranch Tuna Pasta Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Crunchy Ranch Tuna Pasta is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that combines the flavors of ranch dressing and tuna with a crunchy breadcrumb topping. This creamy pasta dish is packed with protein and is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a potluck gathering. The combination of ranch dressing, tuna, and pasta creates a flavorful and satisfying meal that the whole family will love.

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Ingredients for Crunchy Ranch Tuna Pasta Recipe

  • 1.60 ounce Pasta
  • 0.40 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 0.40 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • 0.40 can Tuna, Drained
  • 1/10 cup Ranch Dressing
  • 1/5 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 0.40 tablespoon Melted Butter
  • 1/20 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese

Directions: Crunchy Ranch Tuna Pasta Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  • STEP 2.In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add minced garlic.
  • STEP 3.Add the drained tuna, ranch dressing, and cooked pasta to the skillet and stir until well combined.
  • STEP 4.In a separate bowl, mix together breadcrumbs, melted butter, and grated Parmesan cheese.
  • STEP 5.Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the pasta and tuna mixture in the skillet.
  • STEP 6.Place the skillet under the broiler for a few minutes until the breadcrumb topping is golden and crispy.
  • STEP 7.Serve the Crunchy Ranch Tuna Pasta hot and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • You can use any type of pasta for this recipe, such as penne, fusilli, or macaroni.
  • Feel free to add some vegetables to the dish, such as peas, broccoli, or cherry tomatoes.
  • If you don't have ranch dressing, you can substitute it with mayonnaise mixed with some dried herbs and garlic powder.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the leftovers in the microwave or on the stovetop, adding a splash of milk or cream to keep the pasta creamy.
  • Serve the Crunchy Ranch Tuna Pasta as a main dish with a side salad or some garlic bread.
Nutrition
value
130
calories per serving
5 g Fat9 g Protein12 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    5g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Carbs
    12g
  • Fiber
    0g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    12g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Fiber
    0g

Fats

  • Fat
    5g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    212mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    12mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    10mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    2mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    13mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    173mg
  • Selenium
    8mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp