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Golden puff pastry stuffed with creamy tuna filling on a plate

Easy Homemade Tuna Pastry with Puff Pastry

This simple homemade tuna pastry recipe uses canned tuna and puff pastry to create a delicious, creamy, and savory snack in no time.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine international
Servings 6
Calories 280 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 can tuna
  • 1/2 cup sweet corn
  • 1/2 cup green peas
  • 1/2 cup grated mozarela cheese
  • 3 sheet puffy pastry
  • 1 egg yolk for brushing

Instructions
 

  • In a pan melt butter.
  • Add onions and garlic and cook until fragrant and onion is translucent.
  • Add flour and cook for a few minutes.
  • Add half of the milk, mix and then add the remaining half.
  • Add tuna without the oil then add corn and peas.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste and cook until it thicker.
  • Set aside and let it cool down.
  • Roll out a sheet of puffy pastry and divide in half.
  • Place about 2 tbsp of the tuna filling over the pastry and fold it over.
  • With a fork crimp the edges of the pastry.
  • Brush with an egg yolk.
  • Bake in pre heated oven 180C | 356F for about 20 minutes or until golden.

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