This Tuna Parmesan recipe is a comforting and flavorful dish that has been cherished in our family for generations. The combination of tuna, Parmesan cheese, and herbs creates a savory and satisfying meal that is perfect for a cozy night in. Serve it with a side of pasta or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
Ingredients
- 2 cans of tuna, drained
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the tuna, Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, garlic, parsley, basil, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Mix everything until well combined.
- Spread the marinara sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
- Place the tuna mixture on top of the marinara sauce.
- Top with mozzarella cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
This recipe is a twist on traditional Chicken Parmesan, using tuna instead.
Tuna is a great source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids.
You can customize this recipe by adding your favorite herbs and spices.