Monday, April 13, 2009

Tuna-riffic casserole (you better like comfort, 'cause you'll be eating it all week)

Materials:
  • 1 (12 oz) package egg noodles
  • 1/2 c. chopped onion
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 2 c. shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 c. frozen green peas
  • 3 (6 oz) cans tuna. drained
  • 3 (10.75 oz) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup (the garlic mushroom is yummy too!)
  • 2 (4.5 oz) cans sliced mushrooms
  • 1 cup crushed potato chips (the salt & black pepper kettle chips are tasty)
  • cayenne, garlic salt, pepper, salt - all to taste
Methods:
  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. 
  2. Cook pasta in boiling water for 8-10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
  3. Preheat oven to 425oF.
  4. In a large pot, saute onion & garlic in oil for a few minutes.
  5. Add in noodles, 1 cup cheese, peas, tuna, soup and mushrooms.
  6. Transfer to an oval casserole dish or 9x13" baking pan.
  7. Top with potato chip crumbs and remaining 1 cup cheese
  8. Bake for 15-20min (or longer for deeper pan) until cheese is browned and bubbly.

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