Best Easy Tuna Noodle Casserole Low Fat Recipes

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LOW FAT TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE



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This is a quick, economical dish that is also easy on the waistline. Not only that, it tastes good too! You can prepare it ahead of time and add the crumbs just before popping it in the oven but allow a few minutes longer in the oven to make sure it is piping hot.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Tuna

Time 45m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups egg noodles (use no-yolk noodles if you want)
1 tablespoon margarine, divided
1/2 cup celery
1/4 cup chopped yellow onion
1 cup low fat cottage cheese
1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
1 (6 1/2 ounce) can tuna in water, drained
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
6 soda crackers, coarsely crumbled
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F degrees.
  • Cook noodles, drain and set aside.
  • While the noodles are cooking in a skillet melt half the margarine over medium heat sauté the onions and celery until tender about 7 minutes; set aside.
  • In a bowl combine; cottage cheese and mayonnaise.
  • Stir in noodles and celery, onions, tuna, and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Salt and pepper to your taste.
  • Put noodle mixture in a 1 1/4-quart casserole dish.
  • Sprinkle with crumbs and dot with remaining margarine.
  • Bake until it turns golden brown (about 25 minutes).
  • Serve immediately.

EASY TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE (LOW FAT)



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A Fellow Weight Watcher friend gave this recipe to me. Absolutely wonderful and filling comfort food. The WHOLE PAN is 12 points. My 7 year old tried it and liked it, so that's saying a lot!

Provided by Bella Donna

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (6 ounce) can tuna, drained
1 cup macaroni, raw
1 onion, chopped
1 (14 ounce) can peas, drained
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can 98% fat-free cream of mushroom soup
1 cup skim milk
6 tablespoons low-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Spray 8x8 pan with non stick spray.
  • In a bowl, mix tuna, noodles, onion, peas, soup and milk.
  • Pour into pan. Make sure noodles are covered by sauce.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Cover & Bake for 1 hour.

HEALTHIER TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE



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Opting for low-fat Alfredo sauce and sour cream lightens up this weeknight-friendly tuna casserole that packs plenty of veggies alongside whole wheat pasta, keeping it hearty enough to take to your next potluck. Garnish with fresh dill.

Provided by Juliana Hale

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 1h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

cooking spray
2 cups whole-grain bow-tie pasta
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 cups sliced cremini mushrooms
½ cup chopped onion
⅓ cup chopped celery
⅓ cup chopped red bell pepper
⅓ cup chopped carrot
1 ½ cups light Alfredo sauce (such as Classico® Light Creamy Alfredo)
½ cup light sour cream
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (5 ounce) can solid white tuna (water pack), drained and broken into chunks
⅓ cup whole wheat panko bread crumbs
4 wedges lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Coat a 2-quart baking dish with nonstick spray.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook bow-tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms, onion, celery, bell pepper, and carrot; cook until vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes.
  • Whisk together Alfredo sauce, sour cream, 2 tablespoons Parmesan, dill, and black pepper in a large bowl. Stir in cooked pasta, vegetables, and tuna until combined. Transfer to the prepared dish. In a small bowl, stir together panko and remaining 2 tablespoons Parmesan; sprinkle over casserole. Lightly coat with nonstick spray.
  • Bake in the preheated oven, uncovered, until browned and bubbly, about 25 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 543.7 calories, Carbohydrate 62.4 g, Cholesterol 72 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 28.3 g, SaturatedFat 12.8 g, Sodium 1066.2 mg, Sugar 9.4 g

EASY TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE



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I love this casserole. This is a very tasty creation from Joanna Lund. It can be frozen and the portions are very generous. You get alot of bang for the few calories. Each serving is only 253 calories. The Diabetic Exchanges are: 2 Protein, 1 1/2 Starch and 1 Vegetable.

Provided by Doing it Right

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups noodles, cooked, rinsed and drained (hot)
1 (6 ounce) can solid white tuna packed in water, drained and flaked
1/2 cup mushroom, drained (2.5 ounce jar)
2 cups cut green beans, rinsed and drained (16 ounce can)
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can Healthy Request cream of mushroom soup
1 teaspoon dried onion flakes
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
4 slices reduced-fat American cheese (I use non fat slices)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spray an 8-by-8-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine noodles, tuna, mushrooms and green beans.
  • Add mushroom soup, onion flakes, parsley flakes and black pepper.
  • Mix well to combine.
  • Spread mixture into prepared baking dish.
  • Evenly arrange American cheese slices over top.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes.
  • Place baking dish on a wire rack and let set for 5 minutes.
  • Divide into 4 servings.
  • HINT: 1 3/4 cups uncooked noodles usually cooks to about 2 cups.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.2, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 33.8, Sodium 341.9, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1.3, Protein 13.8

EASY TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE



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I found this recipe on the back of a bag of frozen noodles years ago and it is just my style...easy, quick to prepare, not too many confusing ingredients (lol!), and VERY good! Fairy inexpensive if you're on a budget too, and can be made with low-fat ingredients also. :) Almost a perfect recipe!! The finicky stepkids love it too! :)

Provided by Troop Angel

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups milk
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of celery soup
1 lb frozen noodles
2 (6 ounce) cans tuna in water, drained
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Bring 2 quarts of water to a boil.
  • Add 1 lb frozen noodles, return to boil and simmer 5 minutes.
  • Drain noodles and rinse in hot water.
  • In a 2 quart baking dish, combine noodles, tuna, milk, cream of celery soup, 1 cup of cheese.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Stir to seperate.
  • Bake 50 minutes uncovered at 350 degrees.
  • Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup of cheese last 5 minutes of baking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 645, Fat 25.1, SaturatedFat 12.3, Cholesterol 150.9, Sodium 1283.5, Carbohydrate 65.6, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 3, Protein 38.2

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