Creamy Tuna Rice

nstructions:

  1. Prepare the base:
    • Heat the olive oil and butter in a pan.
    • Sauté the chopped onion until translucent, then add the garlic. Cook for 1 more minute.
  2. Add the main ingredients:
    • Stir in the drained tuna and mix it well with the sautéed onion and garlic.
    • Add the sweet corn and peas, if using.
  3. Make the creamy sauce:
    • Pour in the heavy cream and milk, stirring well.
    • Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
    • Heat gently without bringing it to a boil.
  4. Incorporate the rice:
    • Add the cooked rice to the pan and stir until fully coated with the creamy sauce.
  5. Finish with cheese:
    • Stir in the grated cheese and mix until it melts, making the dish extra creamy.
  6. Serve with flair:
    • Garnish with chopped parsley or green onions.
    • Serve hot, paired with a simple green salad or toasted bread.