Elegant Creamy Tuna Casserole with a Twist

A sophisticated twist on the classic creamy tuna noodle casserole featuring a blend of savory spices, tender tuna, and a unique crunchy topping, perfect for family dinners or special occasions.
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves: 6

Ingredients

12 oz egg noodles
2 tbsp butter
1 cup chopped onions
1 cup sliced mushrooms
1/2 cup frozen peas
2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained
1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup milk
1 tbsp soy sauce
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup crushed potato chips
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Cook egg noodles according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
3. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add onions and mushrooms; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
4. Stir in frozen peas, tuna, cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, milk, soy sauce, garlic powder, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
5. Add cooked noodles to the tuna mixture; stir gently to combine.
6. Transfer mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish; sprinkle with cheddar cheese and crushed potato chips on top.
7. Bake in preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, until bubbly and golden brown.
8. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.

Storage

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating

Reheat individual portions in the microwave for 2-3 minutes or warm in the oven at 350°F until heated through.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.