{"id":1650,"date":"2018-09-03T22:44:48","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T22:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/?p=1650"},"modified":"2024-11-07T13:37:15","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T13:37:15","slug":"tuna-pasta-bake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/2018\/09\/03\/tuna-pasta-bake\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheesy Tuna Pasta Bake: A Comforting Classic in Every Bite!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Serves 2<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; 1 packet of Colman\u2019s Tuna Pasta Bake mix (3.75 syns or 2 points per person)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 60g Cheddar cheese, grated (1 Healthy Extra A or 3 points per person)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 100g cooked pasta (1 point per person)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 112g tuna in spring water, drained (1 point per person)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 250ml skimmed milk (2.25 syns or 1 point per person)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4514 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Tuna-Pasta-Bake-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Tuna-Pasta-Bake-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Tuna-Pasta-Bake-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Tuna-Pasta-Bake-1-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Tuna-Pasta-Bake-1-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Tuna-Pasta-Bake-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Method<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Cook the Pasta:Follow the packet instructions for cooking the pasta. Once done, drain and set aside.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare the Sauce:In a small saucepan, mix a little of the milk with the Colman\u2019s sauce mix to form a paste. Gradually add the rest of the milk, stirring well.<\/li>\n<li>Combine and Thicken: Bring the mixture to a gentle boil. Add the drained pasta and tuna, stirring for about 1 minute on a low simmer until the sauce thickens.<\/li>\n<li>Assemble and Grill: Divide the mixture into two shallow, heatproof dishes. Sprinkle each with grated Cheddar cheese.<\/li>\n<li>Melt and Serve: Place the dishes under a hot grill until the cheese is golden and bubbling. Serve with a fresh side salad for a complete meal!<\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serves 2 \u00a0 Ingredients &#8211; 1 packet of Colman\u2019s Tuna Pasta Bake mix (3.75 syns or 2 points per person)\u00a0 &#8211; 60g Cheddar cheese, grated (1 Healthy Extra A or 3 points per person)\u00a0 &#8211; 100g cooked pasta (1 point per person)\u00a0 &#8211; 112g tuna in spring water, drained (1 point per person)\u00a0 &#8211; 250ml [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4513,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[311,312,563],"class_list":["post-1650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slimming-recipes","category-uncategorized","tag-slimming-world-lunch-ideas","tag-slimming-world-magazine-next-issue","tag-tuna-pasta-bake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1650"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4516,"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1650\/revisions\/4516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topslimmingrecipes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}