Tuna And Pasta Bake Recipe

A comforting classic, this Tuna and Pasta Bake recipe is an old family favorite, made creamy and cheesy with a hint of curry. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 542.4 kcal
Protein 41g
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Ingredients for Tuna And Pasta Bake

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How to Make Tuna And Pasta Bake

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. In a saucepan, combine 1 cup béchamel sauce (or white sauce), 1 (10.75 ounce) can of condensed cream of asparagus soup, 1 teaspoon curry powder, 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, salt, and pepper to taste. Cook over low-medium heat, stirring frequently, until heated through.
  3. Stir in 1/2 cup of the grated cheese until melted and smooth.
  4. Cook 1 pound of pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain well.
  5. In a large baking dish (approximately 9x13 inches), combine the cooked pasta, 2 (5 ounce) cans of tuna (drained), the asparagus soup mixture, 1 (15 ounce) can of drained corn, and 1 (15 ounce) can of drained asparagus spears. Mix thoroughly.
  6. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of grated cheese (and optional breadcrumbs) evenly over the top.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and lightly browned.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

36 g

Sugar

9g

Fat

26g

Carbs

29g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Tuna And Pasta Bake?

Tuna And Pasta Bake takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Tuna And Pasta Bake?

Tuna And Pasta Bake has approximately 542.4 calories per serving, with about 41 g protein, 29 g carbohydrates and 17 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Tuna And Pasta Bake?

The key ingredients for Tuna And Pasta Bake are Tuna In Brine, Cream Of Asparagus Soup, Corn Kernel, Asparagus Spear, Pasta, Cheese. See the full list with measurements above.

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