MINI TUNA LOAVES

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Our Test Kitchen has packed all the comfort of Mom's mouthwatering tuna casserole into six cute, individual serving-sized loaves drizzled with melted cheese. Try this quick and easy recipe on your family and reel in the raves! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen SHOP SMART: When choosing canned tuna, remember: *Solid white tuna (usually albacore, yellowfin or Tongol) is milder in flavor, has whiter meat and is packed in water. *Light meat tuna (usually skipjack or bonita) is stronger in flavor, darker in color and packed in oil or water.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons canola oil
3 cans (5 ounces each) white water-packed solid tuna, chopped
2 cups soft bread crumbs
1/2 cup toasted wheat germ
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup 2% milk
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small skillet, saute celery and onion in oil for 5 minutes or until tender. In a large bowl, combine the tuna, bread crumbs, wheat germ, eggs, milk, parsley, thyme, salt and pepper. Stir in celery mixture. Shape into 6 oval loaves. , Place in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake until lightly browned, 20-25 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 5 minutes longer., Freeze option: Securely wrap cooled loaf in foil, then freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Unwrap loaf; reheat on a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan in a preheated 350° oven until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 116mg cholesterol, Sodium 578mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Pawan Tomer
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These were amazing! I made them for a party and everyone loved them.


hanif ibrahim
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These were a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Biseruka Frank
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These were so easy to make and they tasted delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Suman Khakurel
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These were a huge hit at my potluck! Will definitely be making them again.


Kimberley Rawn
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These were a bit too fishy for my taste. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Tahman Umer
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So good! I've already made these twice this week.


collins Carine
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These were amazing! I made them for a party and everyone raved about them.


Emran Hossan
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These were a bit too dry for my liking. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


SaddaM OfficiaL
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I loved these! They were so moist and flavorful.


Khloe Elder
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These were easy to make and tasted great. I will definitely be making them again.


Md Rafi Hassan
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I've made these several times now and they're always a hit. So easy and delicious!


Donna Farner
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These were a little bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Ghulam-e-mustafa
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So yummy! I added a little bit of lemon zest and they were perfect.


Moses Rihan
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I made these for a potluck and they were gone in minutes! Will definitely be making them again.


Shiva Chaudary
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These mini tuna loaves were a huge hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.