BABY-BOOMER TUNA CASSEROLE

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I have had this recipe practically forever; I even remember my grandmother making it in the 1960s. Pure nostalgia.

Provided by Lennie

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup elbow macaroni
1 (7 ounce) can tuna in water, drained
1 small onion, peeled and finely chopped
1 cup frozen peas
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup milk
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
paprika, for garnish
1/2 cup crushed potato chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Cook macaroni in plenty of boiling salted water until just al dente; drain.
  • Combine tuna, onion, peas (you can also use a well-drained 10 ounce tin of baby peas), milk, pepper and the tin of cream of chicken soup in a large bowl.
  • Fold in cooked macaroni.
  • Pour into a lightly buttered six-cup casserole dish; sprinkle with paprika.
  • Bake 20 minutes.
  • Top with 1/2 cup crushed potato chips and return to oven for 10 more minutes.

Regan Bishwakarma
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


tarik roaa
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the creamy sauce and the tuna.


Victoria Justin
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I love the addition of the peas and carrots to this casserole. It gives it a nice pop of color and sweetness.


Md. Mofijul Islam
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also a great dish to make ahead of time and reheat for a quick and easy meal.


Mama Sy
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I've tried many tuna casserole recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of flavors and textures.


Buzhayew Tamirat
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Sayyam Satti
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Chavo Lord
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the creamy sauce and the tuna.


BD BOOS
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I love the addition of the peas and carrots to this casserole. It gives it a nice pop of color and sweetness.


Zubair Ahmad Afr official
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also a great dish to make ahead of time and reheat for a quick and easy meal.


Qudrat Qudrat
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I've tried many tuna casserole recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of flavors and textures.


Nisar Ahmed Ahmed
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Added Work
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Ali sayal
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the creamy sauce and the tuna.


Abbas Mashi
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I love the addition of the peas and carrots to this casserole. It gives it a nice pop of color and sweetness.


Matt Wootters
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover tuna. It's also a great dish to make ahead of time and reheat for a quick and easy meal.


Milan chepang
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I've been making this tuna casserole for years, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


Divya Maharjan
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This recipe is a classic for a reason! It's easy to make, and always a crowd-pleaser. I like to add a bit of extra cheese to the top for a gooey, golden brown finish.