Grandmother's Tuna Casserole Recipe

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Grandmother's Tuna Casserole
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Cook macaroni in lightly salted boiling water about 5-7 minute or until macaroni is aldente.
  3. While macaroni is cooking, beat egg with salt, mustard in pepper in a medium bowl. Stir in cottage cheese, sour cream, milk and 1/2 of cheddar cheese. Save remaining cheese to sprinkle on top. Refrigerate.
  4. Drain macaroni well and rinse with hot water. Place into 2 quart casserole and keep warm.
  5. Stir egg mixture into cooked macaroni. Break tuna into chunks, carefully stir tuna into macaroni mixture. Sprinkle cheese on top. Cover with foil.
  6. Bake in preheated oven 45 minute Remove cover and bake 10 minute longer or until lightly browned. Serve hot in casserole or spoon onto 6 plates.
  7. This recipe is good doubled and can be frozen and re-heated in the microwave!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 269.56 Kcal (1129 kJ)
Calories from fat 95.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.66g 16%
Cholesterol 58.55mg 20%
Sodium 487.46mg 20%
Potassium 241.99mg 5%
Total Carbs 26.02g 9%
Sugars 4.15g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.03g 8%
Protein 16.44g 33%
Vitamin C 9.8mg 16%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 216.2mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 187.92 Kcal (787 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.43g 16%
Cholesterol 40.82mg 20%
Sodium 339.82mg 20%
Potassium 168.7mg 5%
Total Carbs 18.14g 9%
Sugars 2.9g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 8%
Protein 11.46g 33%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 16%
Iron 1mg 8%
Calcium 150.7mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.9
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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