Tuna Shepherd's Pie

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 209.0
  • Total Fat: 6.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 18.8 mg
  • Sodium: 611.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 24.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.5 g
  • Protein: 15.2 g

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Introduction

This is a quick, delicious and nutritious meal that is very filling, and good for the whole family! This is a quick, delicious and nutritious meal that is very filling, and good for the whole family!
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1. Instant Mashed Potato flakes prepared to create 4 servings. (usually includes 1TBLs margarine. 1 1/2C Water, 1 1/3C potato flakes, and 1/2C milk, all of which have been included in the calorie count) Real mashed potatoes may be substituted.

    2. 1 bag frozen mixed vegetables

    3. 2 cans (3oz) light Tuna packed in water.

    4. 3 TBLS Fat Free Mayo

    5. 4 slices Kraft free American cheese singles

    5. Paprika

Directions

Prepare instant (or real) potatoes as instructed on box (or recipe)

preheat oven to 350

Empty frozen vegetables into a strainer, and rince with warm water until separated.

In a large casserole dish, combine drained tuna, veggies, and mayo. Use enough mayo to bind together the tuna and the veggies (between 2 and 3 TBLS)

Layer American cheese over the mixture.

Spoon mashed potatoes on top. Use back of spoon to create decorative "peaks" in the potatoes.

Sprinkle with paprika.

Bake on 350 for 25-35 minutes, until hot throughout. (25 is usually plenty)

When finished, divide into 4 servings and enjoy!

This dish also keeps well in the fridge, so it's a good make-ahead dish.



Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user VANESSCORDES.