Cheesy Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe
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Cheesy Tuna Noodle Casserole

By: Becky Wergers 
"This was a favorite in my home growing up and now it's a favorite of my family as well. I double the recipe these days for my husband and three children. For a change of pace I add canned chopped green chilies and 1/8 teaspoon cayenne, use pasta shells or spirals, or top the casserole with sliced American or cheddar cheese instead of bread crumbs."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (90)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
55 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) package egg noodles
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 (11 ounce) can condensed cream of Cheddar cheese soup
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tuna, drained
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Bring a large pot of salted water to boil; place noodles in water and bring to boil again. Cook until al dente; drain well.
  3. While noodles are cooking saute in a medium size saucepan vegetable oil, onion, green and red bell peppers. Saute until tender.
  4. Pour soup, tuna, milk, salt and black pepper into the saucepan. Mix well over medium-low heat.
  5. Fold the noodles into the saucepan.
  6. 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.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 381 | Total Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 68mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 30, 2003 by mkinsell   view full review
Made this last night with a few changes. I used peas instead of green peppers, added 2 beaten...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2003 by JOMA8471   view full review
I really liked this one! A little on the dry side, so will put in 2 cans of soup next time. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 12, 2007 by alicia   view full review
Very good!! Easy recipie! I added 1/2c milk and 1/4c sourcream so it wasnt so dry and 1/4tsp...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2006 by Food Fan   view full review
Very good! I used 1 10oz can of chicken instead of tuna and added green peas and diced...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2002 by JENRL   view full review
This recipe is easy to adapt to your time schedule. I didn't have time to saute so I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 23, 2008 by RRB21   view full review
Very good! I used a can of broccoli cheese soup, about a cup of sour cream, and a hand full of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2003 by TANKGIRL420   view full review
Very yummy - a little on the dry side, next time I will use more soup. Great dish to prepare...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2003 by AMY HAGBERG   view full review
This recipe was easy to make, but just "okay" according to my family. I thought my kids would...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2007 by sleepingKelly Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Rather plain and boring. However, it makes a pretty good base to add other ingredients. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2003 by soursugardill   view full review
Good for when you don't have a whole lot of stuff around the house, and it was easy to make. I...

 

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