CREAMED TUNA IN TOAST CUPS

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My mother's quick and easy recipe. This recipe uses ingredients you always have on hand in the pantry. It's great when you're in a rush.

Provided by Seasoned Cook

Categories     Tuna

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
3/4 cup milk
1 (6 ounce) chunk light tuna
1 teaspoon pimiento, diced
2 tablespoons baby green peas (optional)
6 slices bread
salt

Steps:

  • Over low heat, melt butter in a saucepan and stir in flour. Slowly add milk while stirring. DO NOT bring to a boil. Cook and stir constantly only until slightly thickened.
  • Drain tuna and add to mixture.
  • Lightly stir in salt, pimento and green peas (if used).
  • Push bread slices into greased muffin tins to form a cup. Toast in oven until light brown.
  • While toast is warm, pour creamed tuna mixture into bread cups and serve.

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