Best Cheesy Tuna Pasta Recipes

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CHEESY TUNA PESTO PASTA



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Throw together some storecupboard ingredients and pop under the grill for a simple midweek meal

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Pasta, Supper

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

400g penne
200g can yellowfin tuna in olive oil
190g jar basil pesto (or try a different flavour such as spinach, tomato or aubergine pesto)
100g cheddar , grated
250g punnet cherry tomato , halved

Steps:

  • Boil the pasta. Meanwhile, tip the tuna and its oil into a large bowl with the pesto. Mash together with a wooden spoon. Stir in a third of the cheese and all of the tomatoes. Heat the grill to high.
  • When the pasta is cooked, drain and toss through the pesto mix. Tip into a shallow baking dish and scatter with the remaining cheese. Place the dish under the grill for 3-4 mins until just melted, then serve with a green salad and garlic bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 696 calories, Fat 27 grams fat, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 79 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 40 grams protein, Sodium 1.5 milligram of sodium

CHEESY TUNA PASTA



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I made this up one night when bored of the usual. My daughter, who usually puts up a fight to try something new, dug right in and even asked for seconds! You can add veggies for a more complete meal.

Provided by Sam 3

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups pasta
4 ounces cream cheese (half of a block)
1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese
1/2 cup milk (more if you want the sauce thinner)
1 tablespoon granulated garlic
1 (6 ounce) can tuna

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • Meanwhile, melt cream cheese in milk in med saucepan over low heat.
  • Add cheedar and garlic.
  • Add tuna and mix well.
  • Once pasta is cooked, drain and pour tuna mix on top.
  • Mix well and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.9, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 44.3, Sodium 138.1, Carbohydrate 37.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.2, Protein 17.4

CHEESY TUNA PASTA



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Make our low-cal, low-fat, big-flavor Cheesy Tuna Pasta in just minutes. Our Cheesy Tuna Pasta recipe doesn't even require you to turn on the oven!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Vegetable Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1-3/4 cups tri-colored rotini pasta, uncooked
2 cans (5 oz. each) white tuna in water, drained, flaked
1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed, drained
4 oz. (1/4 lb.) 2% Milk VELVEETA, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S FREE or KNUDSEN Fat Free Sour Cream
1/4 tsp. pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, combine all remaining ingredients in large microwaveable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 2 min.; stir. Microwave 1 to 2 min. or until heated through, stirring after each minute.
  • Drain pasta. Add to tuna mixture; mix lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 700 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 27 g

CHEESY TUNA MELT PASTA



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I love pasta and tuna, so I decide to twist this old fashion meal into my creation.Mixing all into a pasta pie and add croûtons on top...So Yummy..

Provided by NIKKI SMITH

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can(s) cream of celery soup
2 can(s) tuna, packed in water, drained
1 can(s) mix vegatables
1/2 c milk, low-fat
2 c cooked egg noodles, hot
salt and pepper
1 c croutons, parmesan crushed
1 1/2 c sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • 1. In a large 2 quart pan add; tuna, cream of celery, mixed vegetable,milk, salt and pepper. Mix well. Cook 20 minutes on 400 F.
  • 2. Pull out the tuna dish; stir croûtons and cheeses in a small bowl ;combine well and add on top of tuna mixture. Return back to oven for 10 minutes or until cheese melts. Serve immediately.

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