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Cheesy Tuna Noodle Casserole with a Crumb Topping

Cheesy Tuna Noodle Casserole: 4 amazing secrets


  • Author: Lina Kohn
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy a warm and comforting Cheesy Tuna Noodle Casserole topped with a delightful crumb topping. This budget-friendly classic is perfect for a nostalgic meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained and flaked
  • 3 cups cooked egg noodles
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup crushed butter crackers or breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the condensed cream of mushroom soup, milk, salt, and pepper.
  3. Stir in the drained tuna, cooked egg noodles, and shredded cheddar cheese until well combined.
  4. Pour the mixture into a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  5. In a small bowl, combine the crushed crackers or breadcrumbs with the melted butter.
  6. Sprinkle the buttered crumbs evenly over the top of the casserole.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the topping is golden brown.
  8. Let it rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For an extra cheesy flavor, add more cheddar cheese.
  • Feel free to add a handful of frozen peas or corn to the casserole mixture for added vegetables.
  • Use your favorite type of noodles if egg noodles are unavailable.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg