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Thursday, December 31, 2015

Kids Love Tuna Mac

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1 (225 g) package macaroni and cheese mix, like kraft, prepared according to box directions
  • butter (for mac and cheese)
  • milk (for mac and cheese)
  • 1 (170 g) can tuna in water, drained
  • 1 (400 g) can chopped tomatoes, drained
  • salt and pepper

Recipe

  • 1 begin by boiling water for mac and cheese.
  • 2 while that boils, sauté onions in butter.
  • 3 once onions are cooked to medium/well, add can of tuna (which has been drained).
  • 4 cook for a minute or two, stirring.
  • 5 add canned chopped tomatoes, stir and let simmer on a very low setting for about 5 minutes while you finish mac and cheese. do not overcook as you'll lose the moisture and you don't want that to happen. cover pan if you like.
  • 6 prepare mac and cheese according to box directions.
  • 7 place completed macaroni & cheese along with tuna mixture into a bowl, add salt and pepper (if desired) and combine.
  • 8 serve with veggies and sliced bread and butter.
  • 9 yum! makes a great lunch.

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