Tuna Pasta Bake
Tuna Pasta Bake
5 from 8 votes
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6
Transform those cans of tuna and pasta packets that have been lying in your pantry into this delicious dinner recipe. Baked pasta and tuna in a delicious tomato sauce and topped with melted cheese.

Nutrition: per serving

Calories469kcal
Carbs40g
Fat24g
Saturates11g
Sugars6g
Protein23g
Fibre4g

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Heat up the oil in a pan on medium heat until hot
  • Add the finely chopped garlic cloves, cumin seeds and crushed chillies then sauté for 1-2 minutes
  • Add the chopped onions and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened
  • As the onions are cooking chop the bell peppers and add into the pan then cook for a further 4-5 minutes on medium heat
  • Add the tuna then cook for 2-3 minutes ensuring that you break up the tuna as you mix
  • Add the pasta sauce in and cook for 3-4 minutes
  • Add the double cream and cook for another 4-5 minutes
  • Add the boiled penne pasta and cook for 3-4 minutes on low heat
  • Add 100g of the mozzarella cheese then mix until cheese is melted
  • Transfer the pasta mixture into a heatproof oven dish and top with the remaining mozzarella cheese
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 200°c Gas Mark 6 for 10-12 minutes
  • Serve immediately alongside a healthy green salad and enjoy!

Video

Add your first comment to this post

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE

Tuna Fish Curry

Tuna Fish Curry

Cheese Pizza

Cheese Pizza

Tuna Curry

Tuna Curry

Chicken Cheese Handi

Chicken Cheese Handi

Tuna Pizza

Tuna Pizza

Masala Fish Curry

Masala Fish Curry

Cheesy Chicken Fajita Empanadas

Cheesy Chicken Fajita Empanadas

Cheesy Chicken Fajita Sliders

Cheesy Chicken Fajita Sliders