Broccoli Tuna Casserole
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Cooking:
35 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Broccoli Tuna Casserole

1. 5 cups uncooked whole wheat egg noodles -
2. 1 teaspoon butter -
3. 1/4 cup chopped onion -
4. 1/4 cup cornstarch -
5. 2 cups fat-free milk -
6. 1 teaspoon dried basil -
7. 1 teaspoon dried thyme -
8. 3/4 teaspoon salt -
9. 1/2 teaspoon pepper -
10. 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth -
11. 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided -
12. 4 cups frozen broccoli florets, thawed -
13. 2 pouches (6.4 ounces each) albacore white tuna in water -
14. 1/3 cup panko bread crumbs -
15. 1 tablespoon butter, melted -

How to cook deliciously - Broccoli Tuna Casserole

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350°. Cook noodles according to package directions; drain. Transfer to a shallow 3-qt. or 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray.

2. Stage

Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. In a small bowl, whisk cornstarch, milk and seasonings until smooth; stir into pan. Stir in broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in 3/4 cup cheese until melted; stir in broccoli and tuna.

3. Stage

Spoon over noodles; mix well. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Toss bread crumbs with melted butter; sprinkle over casserole. Bake, covered, 45 minutes. Uncover and bake until cheese is melted, 15-20 minutes longer.