Apple Tuna Pasta Casserole
Crisp apple elevates this easy tuna noodle casserole recipe from the same-ole to a tried and true weeknight main dish.
Yield
4 servingsPrep
5 minCook
40 minReady
45 minTrans-fat Free
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | cups |
pasta, elbow macaroni
|
*
|
| 6 | tablespoons |
butter
or margarine |
|
| ¼ | cup |
all-purpose flour
|
|
| 3 | cups |
milk
|
|
| 2 | cups |
american cheese
processed |
|
| 2 | cups |
tuna
in water, drained |
* |
| 2 | cups |
apples
tart, cored, diced |
*
|
| 2 | tablespoons |
butter
melted |
|
| ½ | cup |
bread crumbs
soft |
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 473 | ml |
pasta, elbow macaroni
|
*
|
| 9E+1 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
| 59 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
| 7.1E+2 | ml |
milk
|
|
| 473 | ml |
american cheese
processed |
|
| 473 | ml |
tuna
in water, drained |
* |
| 473 | ml |
apples
tart, cored, diced |
*
|
| 3E+1 | ml |
butter
melted |
|
| 118 | ml |
bread crumbs
soft |
|
Directions
Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain.
In saucepan, melt 6 tablespoons butter or margarine over low heat.
Blend in flour and ¾ teaspoon salt.
Add milk all at once.
Cook quickly, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and bubbles.
Add cheese; stir until cheese is melted.
Stir in tuna, diced apples and drained macaroni; turn into 12x7x2 inch baking dish .
Combine melted butter and crumbs.
Sprinkle on top of casserole.
Bake in 350℉ (180℃) F oven for 30 minutes, or until apples are tender.
