Easy tuna pasta bake

Per serving

655kcal
41гProteins
30гFats
55гCarbs

A simple cheesy tuna bake that's filling and guaranteed to be a hit with the kids

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • fusilli400g g

    pasta

  • frozen pea100g g
  • butter50g g
  • plain flour50g g
  • milk600ml ml
  • Dijon mustard1 tsp tsp
  • 2 x 195g cans tuna

    drained

  • spring onions4

    sliced

  • can sweetcorn198g g

    drained

  • cheddar100g g

    grated

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Bring a pan of water to the boil. Add the pasta and cook, following pack instructions, until tender. Add the peas for the final 3 mins cooking time.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, melt the butter in a pan over a medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 2 mins. Add the milk, whisking constantly, then slowly bring to the boil, stirring often, until sauce thickens. Remove from the heat, add the mustard and season well.

  3. 3

    Heat the grill to medium. Drain the pasta and peas, then return to the pan and stir in the tuna, spring onions, sweetcorn and sauce. Tip into a shallow baking dish, top with the cheddar and cook under the grill for 5 mins or until golden and bubbling.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
Original recipe

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