Low Fat Salmon and Potato Casserole

You can put this easy-to-make dish together in about 15 minutes if you cook the potatoes in a microwave. Serve with a tomato salad and a green vegetables.

Ingredients:

3 large baked potatoes, sliced
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 can (7.5 oz./213 g) salmon or tuna
in broth, drained
1 egg
3 egg whites
2/3 cup skim milk
1 cup grated partly skimmed mozzarella, cheese
Salt, pepper and cayenne pepper, to taste

Topping:
1/4 cup fresh bread crumbs
1 tbsp. grated parmesan cheese
15 mL


Preparation:

  • In greased 7 x 11 -inch (17 x 28 cm) shallow baking dish, arrange a layer of half the potatoes, green onions and parsley.
  • Arrange salmon (or tuna) over vegetables.
  • Cover with remaining potatoes, onions and parsley.
  • Beat whole egg and egg whites together slightly; add milk, mozzarella cheese and seasonings.
  • Pour mixture over potatoes.
  • Combine bread crumbs and parmesan cheese; sprinkle over top.
  • Bake uncovered 25-30 min at 350°F (180°C).
  • Serve warm.

Makes 4 main course servings.

PER SERVING: energy (Cal) 398; fat (g) 10.6; cholesterol (mg) 91 

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