Tuna Pasta Bake Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time6 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthy++Cuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 Fusilli8 Ounce
 1 tuna steak (10 ounces)
 Olive oil1 Teaspoon
 Onions1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 3 1/2 ounces shiitake mushrooms, thickly sliced
 1/2 cup chopped sweet red peppers
 Frozen peas1/2 Cup (16 tbs), thawed
 Garlic1 Teaspoon, minced
 Condensed cream of mushroom soup1 Can (10oz)
 Evaporated milk1 Can (10oz)
 Dijon Mustard2 Teaspoon
 Parmesan cheese6 Tablespoon, grated
 3 tablespoons unseasoned dry bread crumbs

Directions

Cook the fusilli in a large pot of boiling water according to the package directions.
Drain and place in a large bowl.
Preheat the broiler.
Coat a baking sheet with no-stick spray.
Place the tuna on the sheet.
Broil 4" from the heat for 3 to 4 minutes per side, or until the fish is opaque and flakes easily when tested with a fork.
Cut into 1/2" cubes and add to the fusilli.
Preheat the oven to 350°F.
Coat a 2-quart baking dish with no-stick spray.
Warm the oil in a large no-stick skillet over medium heat.
Add the onions and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until just softened.
Add the mushrooms, peppers, peas, and garlic.
Cook, stirring often, for 3 to 4 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
Add to the bowl with the fusilli.
Toss lightly to mix.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the soup, milk, mustard, and 3 tablespoons of the Parmesan.
Pour over the fusilli mixture.
Toss to mix well.
Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
In a small bowl, combine the bread crumbs and the remaining 3 tablespoons Parmesan.
Sprinkle over the casserole.
Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
Remove the foil and bake for 10 minutes, or until lightly browned and bubbling.
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