Easy Macaroni Tuna Casserole Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Cinco de Mayo Recipes. (Easy Macaroni Tuna Casserole Recipe). This dish is super easy. It is also a very hearty delicious bowl of comfort food. The guys in my house loved it. I loved this recipe but I used cream of mushroom soup and added the cheese into the casserole. I also melted butter and added bread crumbs to the top before baking, then sprinkle top lightly with dill seasoning. The resulting casserole was very creamy and flavorful.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Total: 45 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Easy Macaroni Tuna Casserole Recipe

Ingredients

1 (7.25 ounce) package macaroni and cheese

¼ cup butter

¼ cup milk

1 (10.75 ounce) cancream of mushroom soup

1 (5 ounce) can tuna

drained and flaked

½ cup milk

1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

or to taste

¼ cup bread crumbs

¼ cup butter

melted

½ teaspoon dried dill weed

or to taste

Cranberry Margarita

Main Dish

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart baking dish.

Step 2

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite 8 minutes. Drain and return macaroni to pot.

Step 3

Stir 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup milk and powdered cheese from envelope into the cooked macaroni. Stir cream of mushroom soup tuna and 1/2 cup milk into the macaroni and cheese. Pour macaroni mixture into the prepared baking dish; top with Cheddar cheese and parsley.

Step 4

Mix bread crumbs melted butter and dill in a small bowl; sprinkle over Cheddar cheese layer.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bread crumb topping is lightly browned about 20 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Easy Macaroni Tuna Casserole Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 437.7

% Daily Value *

Protein: 18.1g 36%

Carbohydrates: 31.4g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 0.9g 4%

Sugars: 5.9g

Fat: 26.9g 41%

Saturated Fat: 15.5g 77%

Cholesterol: 73.9mg 25%

Vitamin A Iu: 827.5IU 17%

Niacin Equivalents: 8mg 62%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 7%

Vitamin C: 1.1mg 2%

Folate: 44.6mcg 11%

Calcium: 239.7mg 24%

Iron: 2.6mg 14%

Magnesium: 19.3mg 7%

Potassium: 308.1mg 9%

Sodium: 881.6mg 35%

Thiamin: 0.4mg 40%

Calories From Fat: 241.7

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

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.