LAYERED TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE

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This is my kids' favorite tuna casserole, which is very simple to make and very easy on the budget. NOTE: I also like to add a cup of frozen peas on top of the tuna layer...(That is optional)

Provided by Stacky5

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

16 ounces medium noodles (I use Amish Noodles, that I find in the pasta section of my grocer.)
2 (6 ounce) cans albacore tuna in water
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of celery soup
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1/4 cup mayonnaise (I use Hellman's)
10 3/4 ounces whole milk (1 soup can full)
8 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups Ritz crackers, smashed
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions, undercooking just slightly. Drain.
  • In a 13 x 9 inch greased casserole dish, arrange cooked noodles evenly on the bottom.
  • Add both cans of tuna with juice from can, evenly on top of noodles.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Mix both cans of soup and the mayonnaise with 1 10.7 ounce can full of milk and stir until smooth.
  • Add soup mixture evenly on top of casserole.
  • Add shredded cheddar cheese evenly on top.
  • Add smashed Ritz crackers evenly on top. Dot the top with the butter or margarine.
  • Bake, uncovered, in a 350 degree (preheated) oven for 35 minutes, until top is slightly golden brown.
  • Let sit for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 535.9, Fat 31.8, SaturatedFat 15.3, Cholesterol 119.4, Sodium 1312.2, Carbohydrate 31.5, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 4.9, Protein 30.6

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