Amazing Tuna Fish Casserole
Transform dinner into a comforting classic with this Amazing Tuna Fish Casserole, a hearty and satisfying dish that's perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family meals. Packed with tender egg noodles, protein-rich canned tuna, and vibrant frozen peas, this recipe comes together with a creamy blend of cream of mushroom soup, milk, and melted cheddar cheese for the ultimate flavor-packed bite. A golden, buttery panko breadcrumb topping adds a delightful crunch to every forkful, elevating this timeless casserole to new heights. With just 15 minutes of prep time and straightforward steps, you’ll have a bubbling, cheesy masterpiece on the table in under an hour. Ideal as a standalone entrée, this casserole pairs effortlessly with a side salad or crusty bread for the ultimate comfort food experience. Perfect for meal-prepping or feeding a crowd, this tuna casserole is a guaranteed hit!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 12 ounces egg noodles
- 10 ounces canned tuna in water
- 10.5 ounces cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 0.5 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 teaspoons black pepper
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the egg noodles according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained canned tuna, cream of mushroom soup, milk, shredded cheddar cheese, frozen peas, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until evenly combined.
Add the cooked egg noodles to the bowl, gently folding them into the mixture until well coated.
Transfer the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread it out evenly.
In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the panko breadcrumbs and cook for 2-3 minutes or until lightly golden and crisp.
Sprinkle the toasted breadcrumbs evenly over the top of the casserole.
Bake the casserole in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden and the filling is bubbly.
Remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy your Amazing Tuna Fish Casserole!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
2103 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 88.5 g | 113% | |
| Saturated Fat | 46.8 g | 234% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4.6 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 405 mg | 135% | |
| Sodium | 5281 mg | 230% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 183.0 g | 67% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 15.4 g | 55% | |
| Total Sugars | 33.8 g | ||
| Protein | 147.5 g | 295% | |
| Vitamin D | 7.7 mcg | 38% | |
| Calcium | 1468 mg | 113% | |
| Iron | 12.6 mg | 70% | |
| Potassium | 1933 mg | 41% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
