Best Cheese Lovers Tuna Casserole Recipes

TUNA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees and lightly grease a 9x13 pan. Cook the egg noodles according to the package directions. Drain and add pasta to prepared pan.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat. Add in onion and saute 5 to 7 minutes, until softened. Stir in garlic and flour and cook 1 minute. Slowly pour in chicken broth and milk and bring to a simmer, stirring constantly.
• Once mixture has thickened, stir in peas, and tuna. Pour over pasta in the 9x13 pan. Add in cheddar cheese and toss to coat.
• In a small bowl, use a fork to mix together bread crumbs, parmesan, and olive oil. Sprinkle over the pasta.
• Bake in the preheated oven, uncovered, for 15 to 20 minutes, until bread crumbs are lightly browned. Serve hot.

CHEESY TUNA CASSEROLE WITH BREADCRUMB TOPPING RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Heat oven to 350 F. Lightly grease a 3-quart baking dish or spray it with cooking spray.
• Cook the pasta in boiling salted water following package directions. Drain in a colander.
• In a large bowl, combine the pasta with the drained flaked tuna, soups, milk, mushrooms, pepper, and drained cooked peas. Gently stir in 1 cup of the cheese.
• Turn into the prepared baking dish. Top with the remaining cheese.
• Toss the bread crumbs with melted butter until thoroughly coated; sprinkle them evenly over the cheese layer.
• Bake the tuna casserole for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until the topping is browned and the edges are bubbly.

CHEESE LOVER'S TUNA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
• Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Meanwhile, in a 9x13 inch baking dish, combine soup, tuna and 1/2 of the cheese; mix well.
• Add pasta to baking dish and mix together.
• Add remaining cheese to the top of the mixture, then add croutons.
• Cover dish and bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted; serve.

EASY CHEESY TUNA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add 1 tablespoon oil to the water to prevent sticking. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a 2 quart saucepan over medium heat, combine the cream of mushroom soup, mixed vegetables, canned tuna, and 1 cup of the cheddar cheese. Gently fold pasta into the soup mixture and mix thoroughly. Pour pasta and soup mixture into a 11x7 inch baking dish. Sprinkle remaining cup of cheese on top.
• Bake in a preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbly.

ARIELLE'S FAVORITE TUNA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta al dente (9 minutes) or as directed on package. Drain.
• 2. Combine in the pot pasta, cream of mushroom soup, tuna, peas, salt, pepper, and cheese. Mix thoroughly.
• 3. Transfer into a covered casserole dish and bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes or until bubbly.
• 4. Remove from oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes prior to serving. Serving suggestions - serve with crusty bread and salad or green veggie. ;) Enjoy!
• 5. Note: Sometimes I use 4 cans of tuna and reduce the cheese slightly - depends on our moods and how flaky I think the tuna is.

CHEESY TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bring a large pot of salted water to boil; place noodles in water and bring to boil again. Cook until al dente; drain well.
• While noodles are cooking saute in a medium size saucepan vegetable oil, onion, green and red bell peppers. Saute until tender.
• Pour soup, tuna, milk, salt and black pepper into the saucepan. Mix well over medium-low heat.
• Fold the noodles into the saucepan.
• Pour entire mixture into a 2 quart casserole. Sprinkle bread crumbs over the mixture. Bake 20 to 30 minutes or until the top is crisp and golden brown.