MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Modern Tuna Casserole Categories: Seafood, Vegetables, Dairy, Pasta, Cheese Yield: 6 servings 3 tb Butter; divided 4 md Carrots; chopped 1 md Onion; chopped 1 md Red bell pepper; chopped 1 c Baby portobello mushrooms; - sliced 10 oz Albacore white tuna in - water (2 cans); - drained, flaked 2 c Fresh baby spinach 1 c Frozen peas 3 c Uncooked spiral pasta 1 tb A-P flour 2/3 c Chicken broth 1/3 c Half & half cream 1/2 c Parmesan cheese; shredded 3/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat. Add carrots, onion, red pepper and mushrooms. Cook and stir until tender, 8-10 minutes. Add tuna, spinach and peas; cook until spinach is just wilted, 2-3 minutes. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions for al dente. Drain pasta, reserving 1 cup pasta water. Place pasta and tuna mixture in a large bowl; toss to combine. Wipe skillet clean. In the same skillet, melt remaining butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually whisk in broth and cream. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes, adding reserved pasta water if needed. Stir in Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Pour over pasta; toss to coat. Recipe by Rebecca Blanton, St. Helena, California RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM