Creamy Tuna And Mushroom Pasta Bake Recipe

Name: Creamy Tuna And Mushroom Pasta Bake Recipe
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Italian

Recipe By Slurrp

Creamy Tuna and Mushroom Pasta Bake is a comforting and delicious dish that combines tender pasta, creamy sauce, flavorful tuna, and earthy mushrooms. This hearty bake is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a potluck gathering. The creamy sauce is made with a combination of milk, cheese, and seasonings, creating a rich and indulgent flavor. The addition of tuna adds protein and a savory taste, while the mushrooms provide a satisfying texture. Topped with a crispy breadcrumb and cheese crust, this pasta bake is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

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45minstotal

15minsPrep

30minsCook

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Ingredients For Creamy Tuna And Mushroom Pasta Bake Recipe

8 ounce Pasta
2 tablespoon Butter
8 ounce Mushrooms, Sliced
2 tablespoon All Purpose Flour
2 cup Milk
1 can Tuna, Drained
1 cup Shredded Cheese
As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
as needed Breadcrumbs For Topping
as required Additional Cheese For Topping

Directions : Creamy Tuna And Mushroom Pasta Bake Recipe

Cooking Directions

STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
STEP 2.Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
STEP 3.In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add the mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture and become golden brown.
STEP 4.Add the flour to the skillet and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
STEP 5.Gradually whisk in the milk until smooth. Cook until the sauce thickens, then remove from heat.
STEP 6.Stir in the tuna, cooked pasta, and shredded cheese. Season with salt, pepper, and any desired herbs or spices.
STEP 7.Transfer the mixture to the greased baking dish and sprinkle with breadcrumbs and additional cheese.
STEP 8.Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
STEP 9.Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
STEP 10.Serve hot and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

Feel free to add other vegetables like peas or spinach for added nutrition.
You can use any type of pasta you prefer, such as penne, fusilli, or macaroni.
For a crispy topping, broil the dish for a few minutes at the end of baking.
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Reheat the pasta bake in the oven or microwave until heated through.

Storage and Serving

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
To reheat, place the pasta bake in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 15-20 minutes, or until heated through.
Serve the creamy tuna and mushroom pasta bake hot as a main dish with a side salad or garlic bread.

Nutrition
value

290

calories per serving

7 g Fat37 g Protein17 g Carbs15 g FiberOther

Current Totals

7 g Fat
37 g Protein
17 g Carbs
15 g Fiber

MacroNutrients

Carbs
17 g
Protein
37 g
Fiber
15 g

Fats

Fat
7 g

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium
65 mg
Iron
7 mg
Vitamin A
1103 mcg
Vitamin B1
0 mg
Vitamin B2
0 mg
Vitamin B3
5 mg
Vitamin B6
57 mg
Vitamin B9
1214 mcg
Vitamin B12
0 mcg
Vitamin C
20 mg
Vitamin E
1 mg
Copper
2 mcg
Magnesium
122 mg
Manganese
1 mg
Phosphorus
497 mg
Selenium
20 mcg
Zinc
4 mg

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment

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