Golden Tuna Casserole Recipe
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Golden Tuna Casserole

By: Helen Suter 
"Mushrooms, green peppers and onion are added to boxed macaroni and cheese in this comforting take on the classic tuna bake. 'It is a delicious, hearty and quick-to-fix dinner,' writes Helen Suter from Golconda, Illinois. 'I serve it with a tossed salad and hot rolls.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (10)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (7.25 ounce) package macaroni and cheese mix
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1/3 cup butter or margarine
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tuna, drained
  • 1 (4.5 ounce) jar sliced mushrooms, drained
  • 1 (2 ounce) jar diced pimientos, drained

Directions

  1. Set aside the cheese sauce packet. In a saucepan, cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and set aside. In the same pan, saute onion and green pepper in butter. Return macaroni to the pan. Add milk and contents of cheese sauce packet; stir until smooth. Stir in the soup, tuna, mushrooms and pimientos.
  2. Pour into a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2007 by Debbie   view full review
Great Flavor!! I only altered this recipe a bit. I had no cream of celery soup so i ended up...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2011 by FrackFamily5 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Fantastic recipe! Made as written except left out the mushrooms. Even the kiddos ate this one.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2009 by CookinBug Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Good stuff. Perfect for a really quick, cheap, yet filling meal. I omitted the onions, added a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2007 by Phil Katz   view full review
I just loved this casserole!! I'm not fond of green peppers, and I didn't have any mushrooms...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2010 by Hermosa   view full review
I've never made or tasted tuna casserole before, but I decided to make this and share it with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2009 by LauraS   view full review
This is really really good. I've been looking for a recipe that was different from Chicken...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2010 by ICOUNTSTARS   view full review
oh yeah- and i added crushed whole wheat ritz crackers on top.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2006 by Jodster   view full review
I have been making this for a few years now and I think it's very kid friendly. My husband and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 8, 2011 by RAN   view full review
Changed recipe a little,No mushrooms or pimento.Crushed potato chips on top and put extra...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2011 by uh1vce160 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Added french fried onions to the top and it tasted great. Next time I am going add them to...

 

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