Tuna Noodle Casserole
Craving a comforting and hearty meal? Look no further! Our Tuna Noodle Casserole is the perfect dish for a cozy night in. Packed with flavor and easy to make, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser that will leave everyone satisfied.
Ingredients:
- 8 oz egg noodles
- 1 can tuna, drained
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and cook the egg noodles according to package instructions.
- In a large bowl, mix together the cooked noodles, tuna, peas, cream of mushroom soup, milk, and half of the cheddar cheese. Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with the remaining cheddar cheese and breadcrumbs.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and the breadcrumbs are golden brown.
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 350 | Fat: 15g | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 25g
Popular questions:
- Can I use a different type of pasta?
- Can I use fresh peas instead of frozen?
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Yes, you can substitute the egg noodles with any pasta of your choice.
Yes, fresh peas can be used instead of frozen peas. Just ensure they are cooked before adding to the casserole.
Helpful tips:
- Add a sprinkle of paprika on top before baking for added flavor.
- Try adding some diced mushrooms for extra texture.
- Use whole wheat egg noodles for a healthier twist.
- Experiment with different types of cheese like Swiss or mozzarella.
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Expert Secrets:
- Make sure to drain the tuna well to prevent the casserole from becoming too watery.
- Allow the casserole to rest for a few minutes after baking to let the flavors meld together before serving.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preferences.
- For a crunchy topping, mix the breadcrumbs with melted butter before sprinkling over the casserole.
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