TUNA CASSEROLE

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I found this JAP orphan. It is summer-like in contrast to my soup based tuna casserole. The slices of zucchini and celery lighten it up! We liked it a lot and I would make it again, especially during the summer.

Provided by Patrice Manning

Categories     Casseroles

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 can(s) tuna, canned chunks, flaked and drained
6 oz egg noodles or 2 cups
1/2 c chopped celery
1/3 c green onions, sliced
2/3 c sour cream
2 tsp mustard
1/2 c mayonnaise
1/2 tsp thyme (i use 1/4 tsp as mine was ground thyme)
1/4 tsp salt, (i did not use salt)
1 small zucchini, sliced
1 c shredded monterey jack cheese/ cheddar
1 medium chopped tomato (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Drain and flake the tuna.
  • 2. Set aside.
  • 3. Cook noodles according to package directions.
  • 4. Drain and rinse in hot water.
  • 5. Combine noodles with the tuna, celery and green onions.
  • 6. Blend in the sour cream, mustard, mayonnaise, thyme and salt.
  • 7. Spoon half the mixture into a buttered 2 quart casserole.
  • 8. Top with half the zucchini.
  • 9. Repeat layers.
  • 10. Top with cheese. (I used colby/jack)
  • 11. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
  • 12. Sprinkle with the chopped tomato, optional.

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