Bubba Ali's Tuna Pasta Bake
Bubba Ali's Tuna Pasta Bake
Servings:6
Preparation Time:15
Cooking Time:20
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Ingredients

  • 400 g Centra penne pasta
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 Fresh For You red onion Large, peeled and chopped
  • 1 Fresh For You red pepper De-seeded and chopped
  • 1 Fresh For You yellow pepper De-seeded and chopped
  • 300 g Centra tuna Drained and flaked
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper
  • 2 cloves Fresh For You garlic Peeled and minced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato puree
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 800 g chopped tomatoes Tinned
  • 120 ml cream
  • 1 Fresh For You lemon Zest and juice only
  • 100 g cheddar cheese Grated

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 190 degrees celsius.
  2. Bring a large pot of water to the boil and cook the pasta for 1 minute less than recommended on the pack. Drain.
  3. Whilst the pasta is cooking, heat the oil on a medium heat in a large frying pan. Add the onion and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  4. Add the peppers, salt, pepper, garlic, tomato puree and basil. Stir and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Add the tinned tomatoes and cream, bring to a gentle bubble and add the pasta and lemon. Stir everything together and add the tuna gently. Transfer everything to a large baking dish.
  6. Top with cheddar and place in the oven for 15-20 minutes, until the cheese is golden brown.