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Easy Tuna Casserole

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Easy Tuna Casserole is a classic, budget-friendly comfort dish made with pantry staples like canned tuna, condensed soup, pasta, and cheese, topped with crispy fried onions for a satisfying, fuss-free meal.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

4 cups cooked macaroni

2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained

1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup

2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

1 1/2 cups French fried onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In the dish, mix cooked macaroni, drained tuna, and condensed soup until well combined.
  3. Sprinkle shredded Cheddar cheese evenly on top.
  4. Bake uncovered for 25 minutes, until hot and bubbly.
  5. Remove from oven, sprinkle with French fried onions, and return to bake for an additional 5 minutes.
  6. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Use cream of mushroom or celery soup for variety.
  • Stir in vegetables like peas, corn, or broccoli for more texture.
  • Swap the topping for crushed potato chips, breadcrumbs, or crackers.
  • Add sour cream or mayo to make it creamier.
  • Make ahead by assembling and refrigerating unbaked casserole for up to 24 hours.
  • Author: Monica
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Halal

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/8 of recipe
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg