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Baked Macaroni Tuna Delight
Ingredients:
- 180 g elbow macaroni – cooked until al dente
- 2 tablespoons margarine – for sautéing
- 2 cloves garlic – crushed and finely chopped
- 1/2 onion – finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 400 ml plain milk
- 170 g canned tuna – (100 g recommended)
- 1 sausage – cut into small cubes
- 75 g grated cheese
- 3 large eggs – beaten
- Salt, sugar, nutmeg, and pepper – to taste
Instructions:
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Cook the Macaroni:
- Boil the macaroni in salted water until al dente, adding a touch of oil to prevent sticking. Drain and set aside.
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Prepare the Sauce:
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- Add the garlic and continue to sauté until fragrant.
- Stir in the tuna and flour, mixing well until the mixture appears crumbly and evenly combined.
- Gradually pour in the milk while stirring continuously to achieve a smooth sauce without lumps.
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Combine Ingredients:
- Add the grated cheese, salt, sugar, nutmeg, and pepper to the sauce. Cook until the cheese has melted and the sauce begins to bubble.
- Incorporate the cooked macaroni into the sauce, stirring until evenly coated. Remove from heat.
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Add the Eggs:
- Allow the mixture to cool slightly before folding in the beaten eggs. Mix thoroughly to combine.
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Bake:
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Grease a ramekin or ovenproof dish with margarine. Pour the macaroni mixture into the prepared dish and top with additional grated cheese.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the mixture is set.
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Serve:
- Allow the baked macaroni to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy with or without your favorite sauce, as desired.
This comforting baked macaroni with tuna is perfect for a satisfying meal or a hearty side dish, offering a delightful blend of creamy sauce, tender macaroni, and melted cheese. Enjoy every bite of this easy-to-make and deliciously cheesy dish! 😊