tuna casserole

Montgomery, TX
Updated on Oct 30, 2012

I was looking for a good tuna casserole recipe. I didn't have the usual cream of mushroom soup or frozen peas, so I used the Progresso soup I had and canned peas. For that added crunch, I used Panko crumbs for the topping. The ultimate in comfort food.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 large onion, chopped
  • 2 medium celery stalks, chopped
  • 1/2 cup butter, divided
  • 1 (12-oz) package wide egg noodles
  • 2 cans tuna, drained
  • 1 can progresso creamy mushroom soup
  • 1 can sweet peas
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs, italian flavored

How To Make tuna casserole

  • Step 1
    Cook egg noodles according to package directions. Drain. Pour into casserole dish, add 4 TBL. butter. Preheat oven to 400.
  • Step 2
    Melt 2 TBL. butter in skillet. Saute onions and celery until tender-crisp. Add soup and tuna. Mix well and remove from heat.
  • Step 3
    Pour over noodles; mix well. Add cheddar cheese and stir until well blended. Add peas and mix in gently.
  • Step 4
    Melt remaining 2 TBL. butter in dish. Add panko crumbs and mix well. Sprinkle on top of casserole. Top with parmesan cheese.
  • Step 5
    Bake 30 minutes until heated through and panko crumbs are browned.

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Category: Pasta
Category: Casseroles
Keyword: #tuna
Keyword: #Casserole
Ingredient: Fish
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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