If you like pies and want to prepare a different meal for lunch, we suggest this delicious tuna and chouriço pie. The fusion of these two flavors is simply delicious! Bon appetit!!!
INGREDIENTS FOR TUNA AND CHOURIÇO PIE
- Canned tuna, Portuguese chouriço, olive oil, cream, puff pastry, béchamel sauce
HOW TO MAKE TUNA AND CHOURIÇO PIE
Drain and shred the tuna with a fork; set aside.
In a saucepan, add the olive oil, chopped onion, chopped garlic, chouriço cut in small pieces and cook over low heat for about 4 to 5 minutes. Add the tuna and cook over low heat for more 4 to 5 minutes.
Combine together the béchamel sauce, the cream, pepper and the chopped coriander.
Grease a pie pan (24 centimeters (9 1/2 inches)) with butter, line with the pastry and prick the bottom with a fork. Pour the tuna and chouriço mixture over the pastry, drizzle with the béchamel mixture and sprinkle with grated cheese. Bake until golden brown, about 35 to 40 minutes. Turn off the oven and serve.
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Tuna and chouriço pie
If you like pies and want to prepare a different meal for lunch, we suggest this delicious tuna and chouriço pie. The fusion of these two flavors is simply delicious! Bon appetit!!!
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- 350 grams (12 1/3 ounces) canned tuna
- 50 grams (1 3/4 ounces) Portuguese chouriço
- 50 ml (1/4 cup) olive oil
- 1 medium onion
- 200 ml (1/2 pint (236 ml)) whipping cream
- Pepper (to taste)
- 200 grams (7 ounces) puff pastry
- Coriander (to taste)
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 200 ml (about 1 cup) béchamel sauce
- 125 grams (4 1/2 ounces) grated cheese
- Drain and shred the tuna with a fork; set aside.
- In a saucepan, add the olive oil, chopped onion, chopped garlic, chouriço cut in small pieces and cook over low heat for about 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the tuna and cook over low heat for more 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Combine together the béchamel sauce, the cream, pepper and the chopped coriander.
- Preheat the oven to 180ºC (350ºF).
- Grease a pie pan (24 centimeters (9 1/2 inches)) with butter, line with the pastry and prick the bottom with a fork. Pour the tuna and chouriço mixture over the pastry, drizzle with the béchamel mixture and sprinkle with grated cheese. Bake until golden brown, about 35 to 40 minutes.
- Turn off the oven and serve.
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