TUNA PASTA BAKE - WHEAT FREE RECIPE

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My Mum makes a great tuna pasta bake, but since i found out of my intollerance to gluten i have had to find another recipe, i found this on wheat-free.org, havnt tried it yet but i intend to once i get back from spain

Provided by Perfect Pixie

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

200 g canned tuna, in brine, drained
180 g sweetcorn, canned
800 g chopped tomatoes
1 tablespoon tomato puree
1 garlic clove, crushed (or garlic puree)
1/2 teaspoon dried herbs
150 g low-fat plain yogurt
100 ml milk (any type including soya, goats)
2 -3 dashes Tabasco sauce
black pepper, freshly ground
cheese, grated
gluten-free pasta (or wheat-free pasta, or rice pasta)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta and drain well.
  • In a separate saucepan put the tomatoes, tomato puree, garlic, herbs and tabasco, bring to the boil then simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Allow to cool slightly or when adding the yogurt it will curdle.
  • Add the yogurt and sweetcorn to the tomato mixture and mix well.
  • Put the tuna in with the pasta and mix to distribute the tuna evenly.
  • Then tip the tomato mixture on top and stir thoroughly.
  • Tip the mixture into an ovenproof dish and top with grated cheese.
  • Cook in the oven for 30-35 minutes, until the top is golden and the misture is bubbling.
  • Serve on it's own or accompanied by a green salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.6, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 53.3, Sodium 745.9, Carbohydrate 41.2, Fiber 6.7, Sugar 18.9, Protein 35.3

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