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What to cook with tuna
A tin of tuna is pantry insurance: melts, salads, pasta bakes and patties from a can that keeps for years. It is the protein of last-minute dinners everywhere, and proud of it.
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12 min
Tuna Melt
The grilled sandwich by which all others are judged.
35 min
Tuna Pasta Bake
With sweetcorn under a crunchy cheese top.
25 min
Tuna & Potato Patties
Crisp little cakes, great with a lemon wedge.
10 min
Tuna Egg Salad
Protein-packed and endlessly sandwichable.
Tuna cooking tips
- Drain tuna well for patties and bakes so nothing goes soggy.
- A squeeze of lemon and black pepper wakes up tinned tuna instantly.
- Oil-packed tuna has richer flavour; water-packed is lighter for salads.