Tuna Rice Casserole Recipe

A classic comfort food, this creamy Tuna Rice Casserole is easy to make and guaranteed to be a family favorite! My dad's recipe, perfected over the years, delivers a cheesy, tuna-packed delight ready in under 30 minutes. Get ready for warm, comforting flavors that will leave everyone wanting seconds.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 538 kcal
Protein 62g
Rating 3.8 (4 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Tuna Rice Casserole

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How to Make Tuna Rice Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1 ½ cups cooked rice, 2 (5 ounce) cans tuna (drained), and 1 cup frozen peas.
  3. In a saucepan, heat 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup and ½ cup milk over medium heat.
  4. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
  5. Pour the soup mixture over the rice, tuna, and peas. Stir gently to combine.
  6. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch casserole dish.
  7. Top with 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bubbly and heated through and the cheese is melted and golden brown.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

43 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

44g

Carbs

19g