Hearty Tuna Casserole Recipe

Hearty Tuna Casserole Recipe

  • 3 cups uncooked egg noodles
  • 2 (5 ounce) cans tuna, drained
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/3 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons prepared mustard
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 small zucchini, sliced
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2 quart casserole dish.
  2. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add noodles, and cook until al dente; drain.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine noodles, tuna, celery, and green onion. Stir in sour cream, mustard, and mayonnaise. Season with salt and thyme. Spoon 1/2 of the noodle mixture into the prepared casserole dish. Arrange a layer of zucchini over the mixture. Top with the remaining noodles, followed by a layer of zucchini. Top the entire casserole with cheese.
  4. Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly. Sprinkle the casserole with tomatoes before serving.