SCRATCH TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE

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I made this tonight and my extremely picky 3 year old ate three helpings, so I'm posting it because it is solid gold! Use one slice of bread in a food processor to make about 3/4 cup of soft breadcrumbs.

Provided by lolablitz

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup macaroni noodles
3/4 cup soft breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon butter, melted plus
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 small onion, finely diced
2 carrots, chopped
1/4 cup flour
10 ounces evaporated milk
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (6 ounce) can tuna, drained

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Prepare pasta according to directions. Rinse and set aside.
  • In the meantime, mix breadcrumbs and 1Tbs butter. Set aside.
  • Melt remaining 3Tbs butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat and add onion and carrots. Saute 4-5 minutes until softened.
  • Add flour and stir while it bubbles. Cook one minute, stirring constantly.
  • Add milk, water, mustard, salt and pepper, stirring while it thickens. Cook, stirring until it thickens to the correct consistency.
  • Remove from heat and stir-in tuna.
  • Mix in noodles and pour everything into a 1.5-2.2 quart glass pan. Crumble breadcrumbs on top.
  • Cook, uncovered in oven for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282, Fat 13.2, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 44.8, Sodium 372, Carbohydrate 27.2, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 1.9, Protein 13.4

Nicki Ellifritz
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I love that this casserole is so versatile. I can add different vegetables, cheeses, or even different types of pasta.


NAZMUL Bk
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This casserole is so comforting and delicious. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter night.


Jameson Godfrey
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I've been making this casserole for years and it's always a favorite. It's a great way to use up leftover tuna.


M Gamer 1230
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This casserole is always a hit with my family. They love the creamy sauce and the crunchy topping.


Sheger Addis Car Market and Rental Ethiopia
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I love that this casserole is so easy to make. It's a great weeknight meal.


Kiara Fowler
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This casserole is a classic comfort food. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


Innocent Masina
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I've never made tuna noodle casserole before, but this recipe was easy to follow and turned out great.


Junior Couts
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also a great dish to take to a potluck.


Bakhat Nawaz
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I'm not a huge fan of tuna, but I really enjoyed this casserole. The sauce and the noodles were delicious.


saim Burq
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This casserole is so versatile. You can add different vegetables, cheeses, or even different types of pasta.


Jayson Naidoo
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Md Tafajjoll Khan98
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This casserole is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Xiclatly Sanchez
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The crunchy topping adds a nice texture to the casserole. It's the perfect finishing touch.


NL RS
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I love the creamy sauce in this casserole. It's so comforting and delicious.


Priscilla Sierra
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This was my first time making tuna noodle casserole and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect.


Rai mujeeb
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's also a great way to use up leftover tuna.


best apps
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The casserole was easy to make and tasted great. I used a can of cream of celery soup instead of cream of mushroom soup and it turned out just fine.


Darko Savic
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This tuna noodle casserole was a hit with my family! The creamy sauce and crunchy topping were perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.


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