tuna casserole

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Ashland, KY
Updated on Apr 8, 2018

I’m usually a bit apprehensive when someone says “I just used the ingredients I could find in the kitchen” but that’s exactly what I did. I hadn’t been to the store and I looked around to see what I had and this is what I came up with and it was really delicious! My family and I loved it!

prep time 1 Hr 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield 8 to 10

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces pasta spirals or shells
  • 12 ounces chunk white albacore tuna in water
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1/4 cup onion
  • 1/4 cup green bell pepper
  • 1 large (family size) or 2 regular cans cream of mushroom soup
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1 stick melted butter, divided

How To Make tuna casserole

  • Step 1
    Boil pasta until al dente, drain and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. In same pan you boiled pasta in, heat soup and add in 1/2 stick butter, 1 cup of the cheese, the onion, the green pepper, and the corn, stir until hot. Add cooked pasta to mixture. Add drained tuna. Stir and remove from heat.
  • Step 3
    Pour mixture in a 9x13 pan that has been sprayed with non-stick spray. Sprinkle remaining cup of cheese on top.
  • Step 4
    Mix the Panko crumbs with the remaining melted butter and sprinkle on top of casserole. Bake for 20 minutes or until top is lightly browned.

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Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Category: Casseroles

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