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Creamy chicken and rice casserole with cheese and vegetables in a speckled baking dish.

Tuna and Rice Casserole

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course casserole
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 419 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups cooked white rice
  • 2 cans tuna (5 ounces each) drained
  • 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup (10 1/2 ounces)
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt plus more to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons butter melted
  • 1 cup crushed crackers
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, drained tuna, condensed cream of mushroom soup, milk, diced onion, frozen peas, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Stir until well mixed.
    Creamy chicken and rice casserole with peas in a white bowl on a gray background.
  • Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish. In a small bowl, mix together the butter and cracker crumbs.
    Creamy chicken and rice casserole with peas in a speckled baking dish.
  • Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the top of the rice mixture, then sprinkle the cracker crumbs over the cheese.
    Cheesy chicken casserole being topped with crumbled cooked chicken pieces.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the top is golden. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
    Cheesy chicken casserole baked dish with shredded cheese and toppings.

Nutrition

Calories: 419kcalCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 10gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 9gSodium: 1566mgFiber: 4g
Keyword Tuna and Rice Casserole
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