Mom's Tuna Casserole with Ritz® Cracker Topping
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Mom's Tuna Casserole with Ritz® Cracker Topping

1. Egg noodles - 1 (16 ounce) package
2. Butter, or more to taste - ¼ cup
3. Onion, diced - 1 small
4. Bacon, diced - 2 slices
5. Tuna, drained and flaked - 2 (5 ounce) cans
6. All-purpose flour - ¼ cup
7. Chicken stock - 1 ½ cups
8. Milk - ½ cup
9. Mayonnaise - ½ cup
10. Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
11. Shredded Cheddar cheese - 1 cup
12. Frozen corn - 1 cup
13. Chopped celery - ½ cup
14. Chopped cashews - ½ cup
15. Salt - 1 teaspoon
16. Ground black pepper - 1 teaspoon
17. Buttery round crackers (such as Ritz®), crushed - 1 sleeve

How to cook deliciously - Mom's Tuna Casserole with Ritz® Cracker Topping

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 9x13-inch casserole dish.

2. Stage

Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rapid boil. Cook egg noodles at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 9 minutes.

3. Stage

At the same time, melt 1/4 cup butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and bacon and cook until onion is tender and bacon is crisp, 8 to 10 minutes. Add flour; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Whisk in chicken stock, milk, mayonnaise, and soy sauce until combined. Remove from the heat and transfer sauce mixture to a large bowl.

4. Stage

Drain pasta and add to the sauce mixture. Stir in Cheddar cheese, corn, celery, cashews, salt, and pepper. Transfer to the prepared casserole dish and spread crushed Ritz® crackers over top.

5. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, 15 to 20 minutes.