TUNA, BROCCOLI AND PASTA BAKE
a wholesome comforting food, which can be served hot during the winter and cooler in the summer as a creamy salad-type dish if you like! You can also add sweetcorn, peas, carrots and most other vegetables to it!
Provided by wanderlust
Categories Tuna
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 200C/400F/ gas mark 6.
- Cook the pasta in boiling water for 5 minutes, add the broccoli and cook for another 4-5 minutes until just tender. Drain.
- Flake tuna into an ovenproof dish.
- Blend margarine, flour and milk, bring to boil, stirring constantly until sauce thickens.
- Simmer for 2-3 minutes, remove from heat and add half the cheese, mustard powder, and pepper to taste.
- Spoon pasta and broccoli over the time and cover with the sauce.
- Mix breadcrumbs with the remaining cheese and sprinkle over the top.
- Bake for about 25 minutes until golden and crisp.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.4, Fat 25, SaturatedFat 8.2, Cholesterol 39.3, Sodium 569.4, Carbohydrate 55.4, Fiber 4, Sugar 8.5, Protein 40.1
BROCCOLI TUNA CASSEROLE
When I was in the Navy, a co-worker's wife shared this recipe with me. I've tweaked it over the years, but it still brings back memories of my "family" away from home. -Yvonne Cook, Haskins, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h35m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Cook noodles according to package directions; drain. Transfer to a shallow 3-qt. or 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. , Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. In a small bowl, whisk cornstarch, milk and seasonings until smooth; stir into pan. Stir in broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in 3/4 cup cheese until melted; stir in broccoli and tuna., Spoon over noodles; mix well. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Toss bread crumbs with melted butter; sprinkle over casserole. Bake, covered, 45 minutes. Uncover and bake until cheese is melted, 15-20 minutes longer. Freeze option: Cool unbaked casserole; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 601mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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