Tuna in White Sauce

Per serving

370.2kcal
17.2гProteins
8.8гFats
56.6гCarbs

Canned Tuna or Chicken in a white sauce with peas, can be ladled over boiled or mashed potatoes, or served as a thick soup. The measurements are all guestimations, as I make it by eye.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • large potatoes, peeled and chopped3
  • onion, chopped1⁄2
  • celery rib, chopped1
  • (3 ounce) cans tuna or (3 ounce) cans chicken2
  • cup frozen peas, thawed1⁄2
  • cups water, to cover2 -3
  • tablespoons cornstarch2
  • cup cold water1⁄4
  • teaspoon salt and pepper, to taste1⁄4
  • tablespoons butter2
  • cup milk1⁄4

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Put half the butter in sauce pan, and saute the celery and onion.

  2. 2

    Put in the potatoes, salt, peas and enough water to cover.

  3. 3

    Boil till potatoes are tender and liquid has reduced by 1/3rd.

  4. 4

    Drain tuna or chicken and add.

  5. 5

    When hot add enough milk to make a soup like consistency.

  6. 6

    Add pepper, and the last of the butter.

  7. 7

    Make a slurry by mixing the cornstarch and water. Pour slowly in and bring the heat up till nice and thick.

  8. 8

    You can mash some of the potatoes to make a thick soup, or serve like it is with toasted bread.

Source: food.com
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