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Tuna & Cheese Tortellini

You can "tuna" great tortellini dish into a mouthwatering surprise. This tuna and cheese tortellini casserole is an all-around tasty experience.
Course Fish and Seafood, Pasta, Seafood
Cuisine Continental
Servings 2 servings
Calories 1248.12 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 ounce(s) tuna steak
  • 9 ounce(s) uncooked refrigerated reduced-fat cheese tortellini
  • 1 Nonstick cooking spray
  • 1 cup(s) finely chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 cup(s) finely chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup(s) finely chopped onion
  • 3/25 ounce(s) fennel seeds, crushed
  • 1/2 cup(s) evaporated skimmed milk
  • 41/1000 cup(s) all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) dry mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Grill or broil tuna 4 inches from heat source until fish just begins to flake, about 7 to 9 minutes, turning once.
  • Remove and discard skin.
  • Cut tuna into chunks; set aside.
  • Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt.
  • Drain; set aside.
  • Spray large nonstick skillet with cooking spray.
  • Add bell peppers, onion and fennel seeds; cook over medium heat until crisp-tender.
  • Whisk together milk, flour, mustard and black pepper in small bowl until smooth; add to skillet.
  • Cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
  • Stir in tuna and pasta; reduce heat to low and simmer until heated through, about 3 minutes.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 1248.12kcalCarbohydrates: 163.29gProtein: 88.09gFat: 24.6gSaturated Fat: 9.91gCholesterol: 193.65mgSodium: 1532.72mgFiber: 12.82gSugar: 29.2g
Keyword Tortellini, Vegetables
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