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Quinoa Tuna Casserole
Photo: Giovanna Gomes

Quinoa Tuna Casserole

13 ingredients 15 min + 1 hr 5 min 15 servings openrecipes
Quinoa Tuna Casserole

"My father is on a low-carb diet, but I love tuna casserole so I decided to try to make it with quinoa. This is also kind of a recipe for quinoa risotto as that is how I cooked the quinoa."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1414
Calories
82g
Protein
52g
Fat
148g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups quinoa
  • 6 cups chicken stock
  • salt to taste
  • 1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup bread crumbs, or as needed

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