NO YOLKS® TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE

NO YOLKS® Tuna Noodle Casserole image

Nothing says comfort like a golden, bubbly, delicious tuna casserole made with always smooth, firm and delicious NO YOLKS® Noodles.

Provided by NO YOLKS(R)

Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips NO YOLKS®

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 18

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Ingredients

6 ounces NO YOLKS® Extra Broad Noodles
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (8 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms
2 ribs celery, chopped
1 ½ cups frozen peas, thawed
1 small onion, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 quart vegetable broth
Dash Worcestershire sauce
1 sprig fresh thyme
1 (8 ounce) package light cream cheese, softened
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 (5 ounce) cans tuna, drained and flaked
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 pinch Fresh ground black pepper to taste
1 cup panko bread crumbs
1 tablespoon butter, melted
Salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

Combine topping ingredients and set aside.
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Add olive oil to a 7-quart stock pot, and saute mushrooms, celery, onions and garlic powder for 3-4 minutes over medium heat. Add broth, Worcestershire sauce and thyme sprig and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Add cream cheese and noodles, stirring until creamy and smooth. Sprinkle flour over top of mixture. Stir and cook for 2 minutes, or until mixture begins to thicken. Fold in tuna and peas. Season with salt and pepper.
Pour into a 3-quart casserole dish. Sprinkle on Cheddar cheese and topping mixture. Bake uncovered 15 minutes. Remove from oven and let stand 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482.6 calories, Carbohydrate 51.1 g, Cholesterol 58.7 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 29.9 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 762 mg, Sugar 5.8 g