21 Easy Dinner Recipes for Family Comfort Foods Everyone Craves

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Tuna Noodle Casserole

Tuna Noodle Casserole (1950s Classic)

Recipe by Derek Jacobson

This creamy, comforting casserole was a staple in many households during the 1950s. Made with canned tuna, egg noodles, and a creamy mushroom sauce, it’s topped with crispy breadcrumbs for a satisfying crunch.

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Ingredients

  • 12 oz egg noodles

  • 2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained

  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup

  • 1 cup milk

  • 1 cup frozen peas

  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs

  • 2 tbsp butter, melted

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Cook egg noodles according to package instructions; drain.
  • In a large bowl, mix tuna, cream of mushroom soup, milk, peas, and cheese.
  • Stir in cooked noodles and season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer to a greased baking dish.
  • Mix breadcrumbs with melted butter and sprinkle over the top.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
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21 Easy Dinner Recipes for Family Comfort Foods Everyone Craves

Tuna Noodle Casserole

Tuna Noodle Casserole (1950s Classic)

Recipe by Derek Jacobson

This creamy, comforting casserole was a staple in many households during the 1950s. Made with canned tuna, egg noodles, and a creamy mushroom sauce, it’s topped with crispy breadcrumbs for a satisfying crunch.

Cook Mode

Keep the screen of your device on

Ingredients

  • 12 oz egg noodles

  • 2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained

  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup

  • 1 cup milk

  • 1 cup frozen peas

  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs

  • 2 tbsp butter, melted

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Cook egg noodles according to package instructions; drain.
  • In a large bowl, mix tuna, cream of mushroom soup, milk, peas, and cheese.
  • Stir in cooked noodles and season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer to a greased baking dish.
  • Mix breadcrumbs with melted butter and sprinkle over the top.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
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