Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, tuna pasta bake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Confession: I say "Everybody has a can of tuna" but I don't. This Tuna Pasta Bake in these photos is made with Dozer's tuna. 😂. Oh, just to be clear - it's normal human tuna.
Tuna Pasta Bake is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Tuna Pasta Bake is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook tuna pasta bake using 9 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Tuna Pasta Bake:
- Prepare 2 chopped onion
- Get 2 can chopped tomatoes
- Make ready 1 can sweetcorn
- Make ready 2 medium carrots
- Make ready 2 can tuna in water
- Get 1/2 tsp garlic powder or on crushed clove.
- Make ready 2 tsp dried basil.
- Take 1/2 tsp suger. to taste
- Prepare 400 grams dried pasta. macaroni or penn or twills. for this one I used cavatappi
Incredibly easy tuna pasta bake that utilizes everything you already have in your pantry! You could but then it wouldn't be a tuna pasta bake and just be any regular pasta meat bake haha. Most of you might think you know how to make a tuna pasta bake, but to make a GOOD one, it's more than just bunging all. The tuna pasta bake (commonly called "tuna noodle casserole" in the United States) is a classic comfort food.
Instructions to make Tuna Pasta Bake:
- Cook pasta in lots of water. Leave pasta al denta. Drain rince and cool.
- Fry chopped onion in a little oil. Leave firm to bite.
- Add 2 tins of chopped tomatoes to onions and simmer.
- Add garlic powder, basil, suger and salt / pepper to mix, simmer for 5 mins on low heat. Taste and season to taste.
- Put tin of sweetcorn and 2 tins of tuna in large mixing bowl.
- After tomato mix has simmered add to mixing bowl and mix together. Leave to stand for 15 mins+
- Add cooked carrots to mix.
- After pasta has drained add to bowl mix together. Leave for at least 3 hours for pasta to soak up juices.
- If pasta has soaked up all the juices and the mix is stiff and dry add passata or more tomatos to loosen. Remember you are going to bake it later.
- Put mix into oven dish or dishes fill to just below the top.
- Grate cheese on top to cover and bake untill cheese golden brown on 200 c Serve with green salad and garlic bread or chill and freeze. Keeps well in fridge or freezer. Microwave to reheat.
- This is the basic recipe but there are lots of variations such as cream cheese stirred into mix before cheese top go's on. Also replace tuna with cooked bacon and fresh cherry tomatoes, and or chicken. Also mix bread crumbs with cheese for crunchy top or cheese and onion crisps crumbled on top and then cheese. You can add peppers to mix and or peas and herbs and spices to your taste. Also my favorite is a layer of cheese sauce on top and then grated cheese. Cheap nutritional and taste great.
Preparing this recipe from scratch takes a bit of time, but if you're in a rush, there's also. Cook the pasta in a saucepan of plenty of boiling. Creamy tuna pasta bake is the perfect weeknight dinner. Tuna pasta bake is a classic family recipe. Tuna Bake without Pasta - In place of pasta, you could use boiled and cubed potatoes for a different Tuna recipe.
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