Cheesy Tuna Casserole is easy, yummy family fare that goes from pantry to table in under 30 minutes. It's easy comfort food that is affordable and kid-friendly!
Servings per Recipe: 4
Calories per Serving: 726
Prep Time: 10 minutesmins
Cook Time: 20 minutesmins
Total Time: 30 minutesmins
Ingredients
10ounceswater-packed tuna, drained & broken up
1smallonion
1stalkcelery
1tablespoonvegetable oil
12ouncesfrozen peas & carrots, thawed & drained
10.5ouncescondensed cream of chicken soup
10.5ouncescondensed cheddar cheese soup
12ouncesdry medium egg noodles
1cupshredded cheddar cheese
1teaspoongarlic salt
½teaspoonblack pepper
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350ºF.
Cook 12 ounces dry medium egg noodles as directed to an al dente texture.
While noodles are cooking, thaw 12 ounces frozen peas & carrots and finely dice 1 small onion and 1 stalk celery.
In a large oven-proof skillet, sauté the celery and onion in 1 tablespoon vegetable oil until tender but not brown.
Remove from heat and add 10.5 ounces condensed cream of chicken soup, 10.5 ounces condensed cheddar cheese soup, 10 ounces water-packed tuna (drained), peas and carrots, 1 teaspoon garlic salt, and ½ teaspoon black pepper to the celery and onions and mix well.
Gently fold in cooked and drained noodles.
Top with 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese.
Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes or until bubbly.
Notes
If your family doesn't care for tuna, you can substitute cooked chicken (either canned or from your freezer stock) for this dish, or you can add more vegetables and omit the meat altogether.