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Tuna Casserole with Zoodles and Tomatoes

Tuna Casserole with Zoodles

Ingredients

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  • 4 medium zucchini (spiralized or in slices)
  • 1 onion (diced)
  • 1 can tuna (6 oz.) water-packed, drained
  • 1 tetrapack box (ca. 16 oz) tomato paste
  • 8 oz/250 ml heavy cream
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F/180°C.
  2. Sauté onions in hot olive oil until soft for 3 minutes.
  3. Add tuna, tomato paste, cream, thyme and stir until blended.
  4. Add salt and pepper to taste (don’t go overboard!).
  5. Put zoodles into a 2 quart casserole or baking dish.
  6. Pour the sauce over the zoodles.
  7. Sprinkle with cheese and bake for 22 minutes, until the top starts to brown.
  8. Serve tuna bake hot.

Notes

  • Tip: When you season your tuna casserole recipe with salt and pepper keep in mind that canned food is usually high in sodium. So don’t go overboard.

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