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Great Tuna Casserole

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This Mediterranean main features Wide noodles (16 oz., Can Albacore tuna. The flavors come together beautifully. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 1
Calories: 74.7
Description
This Mediterranean main features Wide noodles (16 oz., Can Albacore tuna. The flavors come together beautifully. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1 package Wide noodles (16 oz.)
  • 1 lg Can Albacore tuna
Directions
  1. 1
    in water 1 Red bell pepper * 1 lg Onion * 1 lg Jar pimentos 5 md Celery stalks * 1/2 c Seasoned bread crumbs 1 1/2 c Mayonaise 1 cn
  2. 2
    Cream of celery soup 1 Soup can milk 3/4 c Good Sherry wine 1 pk Slivered almonds * Chopped small 1.
  3. 3
    Cook noodles al dente, rinse with cold water, drain, and toss with a little olive oil.
  4. 4
    Put aside and cover to keep soft.
  5. 5
    Saute onions, peppers, celery in olive oil for about 5 minutes.
  6. 6
    Throw in the pimentos.
  7. 7
    Set aside.
  8. 8
    In a large deep skillet, mix together the mayonaise, celery soup, milk and Sherry.
  9. 9
    Cook a few minutes until well blended, then add sauted ingredients.
  10. 10
    Drain the tuna, flake and put in the sauce.
  11. 11
    Cook for a couple of minutes, stirring gently.
  12. 12
    In a large bowl, mix the cooked noodles and sauce until well blended.
  13. 13
    Transfer to small casserole dishes or one large (your choice) and
  14. 14
    sprinkle with bread crumbs and slivered almonds.
  15. 15
    Salt & pepper to taste when served

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 74.7kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.9g5%
Saturated Fat 0.6g3%
Cholesterol 15.7mg6%
Sodium 130.8mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 3.5g2%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g1%
Sugars 0.1g
Protein 8.2g17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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