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Prepare the pasta using the package directions, omitting the salt.
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Drain well in a colander.
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Set aside.
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Meanwhile, lightly spray a large broilerproof skillet with cooking spray.
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Add the oil, swirling to coat the bottom.
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Cook the onion over medium-high heat for 3 minutes, or until soft, stirring frequently.
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Set aside.
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Preheat the broiler if using the topping.
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Put the cornstarch in a cup.
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Add the water, whisking to dissolve.
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Set aside.
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Whisk the milk, parsley, curry powder, salt, onion powder, and pepper into the onion.
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Cook, still over medium-high heat, for 5 minutes, or until the milk mixture is hot.
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Gently whisk in the cornstarch mixture.
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Continue to gently whisk for 3 to 5 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
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Remove from the heat.
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Stir in the beans, tomatoes, tuna, and pasta.
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In a small bowl, stir together the panko and margarine.
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Sprinkle over the casserole.
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Broil about 4 inches from the heat for 30 seconds to 1 minute, or until the topping is browned.
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Cornstarch needs gentle treatment.
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Too much heat or stirring will cause a cornstarch-thickened sauce to become thin.
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(Per serving)
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Calories: 254
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Total fat: 3.0g
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Saturated: 0.5g
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Trans: 0.0g
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Polyunsaturated: 1.0g
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Monounsaturated: 1.0g
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Cholesterol: 17mg
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Sodium: 212mg
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Carbohydrates: 41g
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Fiber: 5g
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Sugars: 6g
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Protein: 18g
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Calcium: 162mg
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Potassium: 482mg
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2 1/2 starch
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1 vegetable
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1 1/2 very lean meat
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(Per serving)
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Calories: 279
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Total fat: 4.0g
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Saturated: 0.5g
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Trans: 0.0g
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Polyunsaturated: 1.0g
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Monounsaturated: 2.0g
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Cholesterol: 17mg
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Sodium: 241mg
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Carbohydrates: 44g
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Fiber: 5g
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Sugars: 6g
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Protein: 18g
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Calcium: 162mg
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Potassium: 484mg
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2 1/2 starch
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1 vegetable
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1 1/2 very lean meat