High-Protein

Gym-Ready Tuna Protein Noodle Bake

A protein-loaded twist on the American tuna noodle casserole — light egg noodles, albacore tuna, peas, and a Greek yogurt-based sauce topped with crispy breadcrumbs.

15mPrep
30mCook
6Servings
340Calories
34gProtein
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Ingredients

  • egg noodles
  • canned albacore tuna (in water)
  • frozen peas
  • Greek yogurt (plain)
  • low-sodium chicken broth
  • celery, diced
  • onion, diced
  • garlic powder
  • panko breadcrumbs
  • olive oil
  • salt and pepper

Ingredients

  • 8 oz egg noodles
  • 3 can (5oz) canned albacore tuna (in water)
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt (plain)
  • 0.5 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 stalks celery, diced
  • 0.5 whole onion, diced
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Cook noodles slightly under al dente.
  2. Sauté celery and onion in olive oil until soft, 3–4 min.
  3. Mix Greek yogurt with chicken broth, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Combine noodles, tuna, peas, celery-onion, and yogurt sauce in a bowl.
  5. Transfer to a greased baking dish. Top with panko and a drizzle of olive oil.
  6. Bake 25–30 minutes until bubbling and breadcrumbs are golden.

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