Ryan Jacobs DDS
@ryjaco
Creamy Tuna Mushroom Casserole
This creamy tuna mushroom casserole is a comforting dish made with bow tie pasta, tuna, and mushrooms, all baked to perfection with a crispy breadcrumb topping. It's an easy and delicious meal that the whole family will love!
Details
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Ingredients:10
- Views:5
Recipe Information
- Prep time15 min.
- Cook time53 min.
- Total time68 min.
- Servings6
Ingredients
- 2 cups
- 2 (5 ounce) cans, drained
- 1 (10 ounce) can, drained
- 1 (10.5 ounce) can
- 1 1/3 cups
- 1/2 teaspoon
- 1/4 teaspoon, freshly ground
- 1 cup
- 3 tablespoons, melted
- 2 teaspoons, crushed
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Creamy Tuna Mushroom Casserole.
Step 1
Begin by preheating your oven to a cozy 350°F (175°C) and generously greasing a 1-quart casserole dish to ensure easy serving later.
Step 2
In a large pot, bring lightly salted water to a rolling boil, then add the bow tie pasta.
Step 3
Cook for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the pasta reaches that perfect al dente texture.
Step 4
Once done, drain the pasta and set it aside, allowing it to cool slightly.
Step 5
In a mixing bowl, combine the creamy condensed mushroom soup with milk, salt, and a dash of black pepper, stirring until the mixture is smooth and well blended.
Step 6
Gently fold in the drained tuna, mushrooms, and the cooked pasta, ensuring every ingredient is beautifully coated in the creamy goodness.
Step 7
Transfer this delightful mixture into your greased casserole dish, spreading it out evenly for a perfect bake.
Step 8
In a separate bowl, combine dry bread crumbs, melted butter, and crushed thyme, mixing until everything is well incorporated.
Step 9
Sprinkle this crunchy topping generously over the casserole, adding a delightful texture.
Step 10
Bake your creation uncovered in the preheated oven for about 40 minutes, or until it bubbles enticingly and the top turns a glorious golden brown.
Step 11
Enjoy the comforting aroma that fills your kitchen as you await this delicious dish!.