Recipe

Tuna And Zucchini Casserole Recipe


Tuna And Zucchini Casserole Recipe
We had lots of tuna dishes when growing up, and this is one of my faves. Slightly complicated to make, this is a great meal and can be served with a green salad and fresh bread. Or not. It's up to you!! It's very yummy!

Pip133

 Does this look good? Yeah! / Nope
Recent Gawkers
Ingredients
  • 10oz ribbon noodles
  • 2 tbspns parmesan cheese
  • Tuna Sauce:
  • 1 1/2oz butter
  • salt and pepper
  • 3 tbspns flour
  • 1 tbspn Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 tbspn tomato paste
  • 450g tuna, drained
  • 1 tspn dry mustard
  • 440g can tomatoes
  • Zucchini Sauce:
  • 3oz butter
  • 2 cups milk
  • 3 tbspns flour
  • 1 tspn salt
  • 250g zucchini
  • 1 tspn dry mustard

Directions
  1. Cook pasta; drain and set aside.
  2. Tuna Sauce:
  3. Melt butter, add garlic and flour. Remove from heat. Stir in well drained tuna, crushed tomatoes and liquid, and remaining ingredients. Return to heat, stir until mixture boils and thickens. Reduce heat and simmer 2-3 minutes.
  4. Zucchini Sauce:
  5. Grate zucchini. Melt butter and add zucchini; sauté 2-3 minutes until soft. Blend in flour, salt and mustard. Gradually add milk, stirring until mixture boils and thickens. Reduce heat and simmer for a further 2-3 minutes.
  6. Place half the tuna mixture in a deep casserole, arrange layer of 1/3 noodles, half the zucchini sauce, 1/3 noodles, remaining tuna sauce, noodles and zucchini sauce. Sprinkle parmesan cheese on top and bake in hot oven for 10 minutes or until top is golden brown.
  7. To Freeze: Place in foil lined casserole, cool completely. Freeze, remove from casserole, wrap completely in foil. Return to freezer.
  8. To Serve: Remove foil. Return to casserole; thaw in fridge 6-8 hours. Bake in a moderate oven 30 minutes.

Not quite what you're looking for? See more Pasta And Rice / Pasta
Comments
No comments yet


Add a Comment
You must be logged in to comment on a recipe. Login
Alterations
No alterations yet


Suggest an Alteration
You must be logged in to suggest a recipe alteration. Login
Viewing Tuna And Zucchini Casserole Recipe

Tool Box

url
Print Recipe
Email it
Send Recipe to Cell Phone
Login to Add a Note [?]
Login to Save this [?]
Subscribe to pip133 [?]
Flag as Interesting/Unique [?]
Add to Comparison Queue [?]

Flavors

Login to Add Flavor Tags [?]

Ratings & Honors

Recipe hasn't been rated yet
You need to be logged in to rate a recipe.

Groups

This recipe belongs to the following groups:
This recipe isn't in any groups
You need to be logged in to add a recipe to a group

Related Menus