Mediterranean Kissed Pasta

A simple casserole--just mix pasta with tomato sauce and tuna, top with panko bread crumbs and bake.

Ingredients:

• 1 can tuna, drained
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, chopped
• 1 large can plain tomato sauce
• 1 box ziti
• Panko bread crumbs
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• Olive oil

Directions:

Cook ziti as indicated on box to al dente. Heat three tablespoons olive oil, and saute onion and garlic. When onions and garlic are translucent, add tuna and saute one minute. Add tomato sauce, salt and pepper to taste, and saute one minute. In a large baking pan, mix ziti, with tuna and tomato sauce. Cover top of casserole with panko and drizzle with olive oil. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes, or until panko is golden.

Number of Servings: 4-5

Notes from the Cook: This is very easy to make, inexpensive and delicious.