Grandma Dalys Tuna And Tater Casserole Recipes

GRANDMA DALY'S TUNA AND TATER CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place the potatoes and carrots into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain vegetables, then cover to keep warm.
• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking dish with cooking spray.
• Melt 1/4 cup butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion and garlic; cook and stir until the onion is softened, about 3 minutes.
• Sprinkle in the flour and and reduce heat to medium-low. Continue to cook and stir for about 1 minute, whisking out any lumps.
• Whisk in the milk until the mixture thickens, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Flake the tuna, then stir it into the white sauce along with the potatoes, carrots, and peas. Season with salt and black pepper.
• Transfer the tuna mixture to the prepared baking dish.
• Mix 1/4 cup of melted butter with the crackers together in a bowl.
• Sprinkle the cracker mixture over the tuna and potatoes.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the sauce is bubbly, about 30 minutes.

GRANDMA DALY'S TUNA AND TATER CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place the potatoes and carrots into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain vegetables, then cover to keep warm.
• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking dish with cooking spray.
• Melt 1/4 cup butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion and garlic; cook and stir until the onion is softened, about 3 minutes.
• Sprinkle in the flour and and reduce heat to medium-low. Continue to cook and stir for about 1 minute, whisking out any lumps.
• Whisk in the milk until the mixture thickens, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Flake the tuna, then stir it into the white sauce along with the potatoes, carrots, and peas. Season with salt and black pepper.
• Transfer the tuna mixture to the prepared baking dish.
• Mix 1/4 cup of melted butter with the crackers together in a bowl.
• Sprinkle the cracker mixture over the tuna and potatoes.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the sauce is bubbly, about 30 minutes.

GRANDMA'S TUNA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 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. Drain.
• Mix cooked noodles with tuna, sour cream, 1/4 cup milk, onion soup mix, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, seasoned salt, salt, and pepper. Taste and adjust seasonings as desired.
• Lay 1/2 of the butter across the bottom of a 2-quart, microwave-safe casserole dish. Crush potato chips, then sprinkle 1/4 of the crushed chips over the bottom and press to flatten.
• Spread the tuna-noodle mixture in a single layer over the crushed chips. Layer with 1/2 of the mozzarella, 2/3 of the remaining chips, followed by the remaining butter, chips, milk, and mozzarella.
• Microwave on high until casserole is hot and cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.