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Tuna Noodle Casserole
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
20
minutes
mins
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
casserole
Servings:
8
Calories:
395
kcal
Author:
Cindy Hopper
Ingredients
1
pound
of egg noodles
1
Tablespoon
olive oil
4
Tablespoons
butter
divided
1
medium yellow onion
diced small
2
celery ribs
chopped small
1
tablespoon
all-purpose flour
½
cup
dry white wine
½
cup
chicken broth
1
cup
heavy cream
2
6 ounce cans solid light tuna
packed in water, drained and flaked
1
cup
frozen peas
thawed
1
cup
bread crumbs
Coarse salt and ground pepper to taste
Instructions
Boil pasta
In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions Drain.
While pasta is boiling
In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil and 1 tablespoon of butter. Add onion and celery and cook until softened.
Add flour and whisk to coat onion and celery.
Add in the white wine and cook for a minute or two.
Slowly whisk in chicken broth.
Reduce heat then add cream.
Stir in cooked pasta noodles, tuna, and peas and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Transfer tuna mixture to a 9-by-13-inch baking dish and top with breadcrumbs mixed with the remaining 3 Tablespoons butter, melted.
Place under broiler until breadcrumbs are golden.
Notes
Noodles are dried egg noodle, small shells could be used also.
Nutrition
Calories:
395
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
35
g
|
Protein:
15
g
|
Fat:
21
g
|
Saturated Fat:
12
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
6
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.2
g
|
Cholesterol:
64
mg
|
Sodium:
455
mg
|
Potassium:
201
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
4
g
|
Vitamin A:
1116
IU
|
Vitamin C:
4
mg
|
Calcium:
66
mg
|
Iron:
3
mg