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Tuna Pie

This Tuna Pie is tasty, juicy, and always saves me on my busy days. And with a batter super easy to make: throw everything into your blender and voilà!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Brazilian
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 411kcal

Ingredients

Batter:

  • 3 eggs
  • cup canola oil
  • 1 ½ cup milk
  • ½ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dry oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Filling:

  • 2 cans of solid tuna drained and flaked (about 1 cup)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes cut in halves
  • 1 medium red onion cut into half-moon slices
  • ½ cup frozen or fresh green peas
  • 1 cup frozen or fresh sweet corn
  • 2 tablespoon apple vinegar

Instructions

  • Pre-heat the oven to 350F/180C.
  • Cut the tomatoes in halves, and the onions in half-moon slices.
    Drain the canned tuna. In a medium bowl, mix it with the green peas, sweet corn, apple vinegar and a pinch of salt.
  • In a blender jar, add the eggs, canola oil, milk, grated parmesan cheese, baking powder, all purpose flour, salt, oregano and black pepper. Blend it for about 1 minute, or until there are no lumps left in the batter.
  • Place the batter on an oil-greased baking sheet.
  • Add the tuna mixture, then sliced tomatoes, and leave the half-moon onions for the top.
  • Bake for 35 minutes or until a tothpick inserted in the centre comes out clean.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 411kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 19g | Cholesterol: 84mg | Sodium: 427mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g