Tuna Florentine Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine6 Tablespoon
 Onion1
 Flour1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg - a dash
 Milk2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Processed Gruyere Cheese - 1 packet, shredded
 Tuna2 Can (10oz), drained
 Frozen spinach package2 , chopped
 Fine Dry Bead Crumbs - 1/2 cup
 Parmesan cheese 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), grated

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 6-cup baking dish.

MAKING
2) In a saucepan, melt butter or margarine. Saute the onions till they soften. Add in flour, salt and nutmeg. Stir continuously till the sauce thickens and starts to bubble.
3) Add in the milk. Cook while stirring for 1 minute. Take the saucepan off the flame. Add in shredded cheese and mix till it melts. Mix in the tuna.
4) Arrange the spinach at the bottom of the baking dish. Spread the tuna and cheese mixture over the leaves.
5) Sprinkle bread crumbs and parmesan cheese on top.
6) Bake for 25 minutes or till the top turns golden brown.

SERVING
7) Serve the Tuna Florentine hot out from the oven.
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