Puttanesca with Tuna

Ingredients
  

  • Salt for boiling pasta, according to taste
  • Olive oil, as needed
  • 2 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 12 – 16-ounces whole wheat pasta
  • 6 anchovies, chopped
  • 1 tbsp. capers
  • ¼ cup olives, chopped
  • Pinch of fennel seeds, crushed
  • 1 4-ounce can tuna
  • 1-pint marinara sauce
  • 1 14.5-ounce can diced tomatoes
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Red pepper flakes, to taste
  • Lemon
  • Balsamic vinegar

Instructions
 

  • Prepare pasta, according to instructions on package, in heavily salted water; drain.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet.
  • Add a few slices of the garlic, some chopped anchovies, the capers, the olives and crushed fennel seeds.
  • Cook and stir until the anchovies sizzle, then dissolve, about 2 minutes.
  • Add can of tuna, canned tomatoes and marinara sauce.
  • Simmer for about 10 minutes.
  • Season with salt, pepper and red pepper flakes, to taste.
  • Feel free to add a squeeze of leman or a drizzle of balsamic vinegar if it needs a kick.
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