Southwestern Tuna "Bake"
Recipe from Family Circle

To make this a 20-minute recipe, we combined the ingredients for a tuna casserole plus chili powder, cumin, and corn, and skipped the baking step. Top servings with crushed tortilla chips for crunch.


Southwestern Tuna Bake


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Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 22 mins
Servings: Makes 8 servings.
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Ingredients
 
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  • 1  pound  bow tie pastaOn Sale
  • 2  cans  (10.75 ounces each) condensed cream of mushroom soupOn Sale
  • 1  cup  milkOn Sale
  • 2  teaspoons  hot chile powderOn Sale
  • 3/4  teaspoon  ground cuminOn Sale
  • 1/2  teaspoon  saltOn Sale
  • 1  can  (12 ounces) tuna packed in water, drained and flakedOn Sale
  • 1  can  (11 ounces) Mexicali corn, drainedOn Sale
  • 1  bag  (8.5 ounces) nacho-flavored tortilla chips, coarsely crushedOn Sale

Directions
1.
In large pot of boiling water, cook bow tie pasta following package directions. Drain.
2.
In medium-size saucepan, whisk together soup and milk. Stir in chile powder, cumin and salt. Bring to simmering over medium-high heat. Add flaked tuna and corn; stir until heated through, about 1 minute.
3.
In large bowl, toss pasta with sauce. Sprinkle crushed chips over top. Makes 8 servings.

Nutrition information
Calories 498, Total Fat 12 g, Saturated Fat 4 g, Cholesterol 34 mg, Sodium 1236 mg, Carbohydrate 71 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 23 g. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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