Classic Tuna Noodle Casserole

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Ingredients
 1 tbsp butter
 ½ cup diced celery
 ¼ cup water or milk
 1 cup frozen baby sweet peas
 2 (6-ounce) cans tuna packed in water, undrained
 1 cup buttered bread crumbs or crushed plain potato chips
 8 oz packaged wide noodles, cooked al dente
 ½ cup diced onion
 1 can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
 Freshly ground black pepper
Directions
1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

2

Spray a glass baking dish with butter-flavored vegetable oil.

3

In a large saucepan, sauté onion and celery in the butter until vegetables are barely soft, not mushy.

4

Add mushroom soup, water, peas, and black pepper.

5

Bring to a simmer, stirring to dissolve soup.

6

When it begins to boil, turn off heat and gently fold in tuna liquid.

7

Add cooked pasta noodles and toss to coat with sauce.

8

Pour into prepared casserole and top with bread crumbs or potato chips.

9

Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes until heated through and topping is lightly browned.

10

Serves 4 to 6.

Ingredients

Ingredients
 1 tbsp butter
 ½ cup diced celery
 ¼ cup water or milk
 1 cup frozen baby sweet peas
 2 (6-ounce) cans tuna packed in water, undrained
 1 cup buttered bread crumbs or crushed plain potato chips
 8 oz packaged wide noodles, cooked al dente
 ½ cup diced onion
 1 can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
 Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Directions
1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

2

Spray a glass baking dish with butter-flavored vegetable oil.

3

In a large saucepan, sauté onion and celery in the butter until vegetables are barely soft, not mushy.

4

Add mushroom soup, water, peas, and black pepper.

5

Bring to a simmer, stirring to dissolve soup.

6

When it begins to boil, turn off heat and gently fold in tuna liquid.

7

Add cooked pasta noodles and toss to coat with sauce.

8

Pour into prepared casserole and top with bread crumbs or potato chips.

9

Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes until heated through and topping is lightly browned.

10

Serves 4 to 6.

Classic Tuna Noodle Casserole

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