Best 5 Creamy Cheesy Easy Tuna Tetrazzini Recipes

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Do you find yourself looking for an easy, delicious meal to make for dinner but are short on time? If so, then look no further than creamy cheesy tuna tetrazzini! This flavorful pasta dish is sure to satisfy even the pickiest eaters with its creamy, cheesy sauce and tender tuna. Plus, it's so easy to make, you'll be able to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal in no time.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

EASY TUNA TETRAZZINI



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A great change from traditional tuna casseroles that is quick and easy to make. My kids used to call this "Spaghetti with Crispy Cheese".

Provided by Semra22

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb spaghetti
3 (6 1/2 ounce) cans tuna, drained
2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans mushroom soup, plus half a can of water
1 onion, chopped
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup sliced black olives
1/2 teaspoon dried leaf thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried leaf marjoram
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 cup grated romano cheese or 1 cup parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook the spaghetti till just al dente in large pot of salted water, drain and place into a large casserole dish, or if your pot is ovenproof, just put back in the pot.
  • Meanwhile, saute the onion in the olive oil till soft. Add the mushroom soup and water and heat, stirring, till smooth and bubbly.
  • Add the tuna, parsley, herbs, olives, lemon juice and 1/2 cup of the cheese. Stir until mixed through and heated.
  • Pour the sauce mixture over the spaghetti and mix well. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup of cheese over top. (You may increase the amount of cheese if you wish).
  • Bake at 350, uncovered, till all is heated through and bubbly, about 15 minutes.
  • While leaving the casserole on the middle rack, turn oven on to broil and cook for 5 minutes or till the cheese on top is browned and crispy. Watch carefully to make sure cheese doesn't burn!

CREAMY CHEESY EASY TUNA TETRAZZINI



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A hit with the kids and adults in my house - super simple and budget-conscious to boot. I adapted this recipe slightly from Sandi Richard's Family Dinner Fix cookbook.

Provided by Emily

Categories     Tuna

Time 50m

Yield 1 casserole, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups pasta (any spiral shape will do)
olive oil
1 small onion
2 celery ribs
6 ounces fresh mushrooms
1 (10 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
3/4 cup milk
salt and pepper
1 (12 ounce) can solid white tuna (add another small can if you want more meat)
12 ounces colby-monterey jack cheese (shredded)
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to directions - set aside.
  • Drain tuna - set aside.
  • Finely chop onion, celery and mushrooms.
  • Heat olive oil over medium heat and saute chopped veggies until onions are translucent.
  • Add can of cream of mushroom soup, milk, and salt and pepper.
  • Gently heat to a simmer while stirring.
  • Spray a 9 x 13 glass pan lightly with cooking spray.
  • Layer pasta, 3/4 cup of cheese, crumble tuna and then pour mushroom sauce sauce over the dish - top with another 3/4 cup of cheese.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
  • When timer rings, you can remove foil and broil to just brown the top slightly to your own preference.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 464.9, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 54.2, Sodium 647.7, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 2, Sugar 2.5, Protein 29.9

EASY CHEESY TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE



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This is the best tuna noodle casserole! My family and friends always request it! And, best of all, it is easy!

Provided by CFOSTER

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (10 ounce) packages egg noodles
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon salt
1 (8 ounce) package processed cheese food (such as Velveeta®), cut into cubes
3 (5 ounce) cans chunk light tuna in water, drained
1 (15 ounce) can peas, drained
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of celery soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain noodles and return to the pot. Pour olive oil and salt over the drained noodles; stir.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Put processed cheese food cubes into a large, microwave-safe bowl. Heat in microwave, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth, 3 to 5 minutes; pour over noodles and add tuna, peas, celery soup, mushroom soup, and black pepper. Stir to coat noodles completely; pour into a large casserole dish. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top of the noodle mixture to cover completely.
  • Bake in preheated oven until Parmesan cheese just begins to brown, 20 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 753.5 calories, Carbohydrate 80.4 g, Cholesterol 140.3 mg, Fat 28.6 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 43.3 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 3490.7 mg, Sugar 8.1 g

TUNA TETRAZZINI



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Tuna-instead of the traditional turkey-stars in a tasty twist on tetrazzini.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 oz uncooked spaghetti, broken into 2-inch pieces
1 can (12 oz) chunk light tuna in water, drained
1/4 cup milk
1 jar (1 lb) Alfredo pasta sauce
1 jar (4.5 oz) sliced mushrooms, drained
1 cup frozen sweet peas (from 12 oz bag), thawed
1 jar (2 oz) diced pimientos, drained
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in ungreased 2-quart casserole, stir tuna, milk, Alfredo sauce, mushrooms, peas and pimientos. Gently stir in cooked spaghetti.
  • Cover and bake 40 minutes. Sprinkle cheese on top. Bake uncovered about 10 minutes longer or until top is bubbly and beginning to brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 6 g, Protein 40 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 940 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

EASY CHEESY TUNA CASSEROLE



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A quick and easy main dish. Serve with green salad.

Provided by Wendi

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) package medium seashell pasta
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (15 ounce) can mixed vegetables, drained
1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
salt and pepper to taste

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1697.1 calories, Carbohydrate 190 g, Cholesterol 163.7 mg, Fat 67.7 g, Fiber 15.6 g, Protein 85.6 g, SaturatedFat 33.6 g, Sodium 2353.6 mg, Sugar 10.4 g

Tips:

  • Fresh ingredients: Use fresh and high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Fresh tuna, crisp vegetables, and creamy cheese will make all the difference.
  • Cook the tuna perfectly: Don't overcook the tuna, or it will become dry and tough. Cook it just until it is opaque throughout.
  • Use a good quality cheese: The type of cheese you use will have a big impact on the flavor of the dish. Use a creamy and flavorful cheese, such as cheddar, Parmesan, or Gruyère.
  • Don't skimp on the sauce: The sauce is what brings all the flavors of the dish together. Make sure to use plenty of sauce and let it simmer for a while to develop its flavor.
  • Serve hot: Tuna Tetrazzini is best served hot out of the oven. It can be reheated, but it is not as good as when it is freshly made.

Conclusion:

Tuna Tetrazzini is a classic comfort food dish that is easy to make and always a hit with family and friends. With its creamy, cheesy sauce, tender tuna, and crispy breadcrumb topping, it is sure to be a favorite in your household. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, give Tuna Tetrazzini a try. You won't be disappointed.

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