Merills Tuna Casserole With Crescent Roll Crust Recipes

MERILL'S TUNA CASSEROLE WITH CRESCENT ROLL CRUST

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except crescent roll dough.
• Open 1 can of the crescent rolls on waxed paper and roll dough to cover bottom on a baking dish for the lower crust.
• Add tuna mixture onto the crust evenly.
• Roll out the other can of dough (won't use all) and make 1/2 inch strips to form a lattice pattern on top of the tuna like a pie.
• Set the strips over the top in a diagonal manner.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes or until crust is golden and puffed.

TUNA CRESCENT RING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Unroll crescent dough and separate into triangles. On an ungreased 12-in. pizza pan, arrange triangles in a ring with points toward the outside and wide ends overlapping. Press overlapping dough to seal., In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Spoon across wide end of triangles. Fold pointed end of triangles over filling, tucking points under to form a ring (filling will be visible)., Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and heated through.

HOT CROSSED TUNA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Combine tuna, frozen peas, cheddar cheese, celery, bread crumbs, onion, and salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add mayonnaise; mix well. Spoon into 10x6 baking dish. Separate crescent roll dough into 2 rectangles; press perforations to seal. Cut dough into 4 long and 8 short strips. Place strips over casserole in lattice design. Brush lightly with mayonnaise. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Bake at 350*, 35-40 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Serve with Cool Cucumber Sauce.
• For Cool Cucumber Sauce: Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, cucumber, chives, parsley, salt, and dill weed. Mix well and chill.

TUNA STUFFED CRESCENT ROLL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except crescent sheets. Spray non-stick spray into a line 8x8 baking pan with one crescent roll sheet. Layer tuna mixture onto the first sheet of crescent roll sheet. Top with second crescent sheet, you can press the sheet together so it will look like one continuous sheet. bake at 350 degrees until golden brown, about 25 minutes. Top this with a cheese sauce or grated Parmesan cheese.

TUNA STUFFED CRESCENT ROLL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Mix all ingredients except sheets. Spray pan with Pam or nonstick spray into a lined 13x9 baking pan with one sheet. Layer tuna mixture onto the first sheet of crescent roll sheet. Top with second sheet, you can press the sheet together so it will look like one continuous sheet.Bake@ 350* for 25 mins or until golden brown..

EASY WEEKNIGHT TUNA POT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and cook until soft and translucent. Mix in the tuna and frozen vegetables, stirring often until the vegetables are heated through, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir in the cream of mushroom soup. Pour the tuna mixture into a 9 inch pie dish and sprinkle with shredded cheese.
• Unroll and separate the crescent rolls. Lay each crescent roll on top of the tuna mixture with the point facing inward, the rolls may overlap slightly. Bake until crescent rolls are golden brown and mixture is bubbly, 11 to 13 minutes. Let the pie sit for 5 to 10 minutes before cutting and serving.

ARIELLE'S FAVORITE TUNA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta al dente (9 minutes) or as directed on package. Drain.
• 2. Combine in the pot pasta, cream of mushroom soup, tuna, peas, salt, pepper, and cheese. Mix thoroughly.
• 3. Transfer into a covered casserole dish and bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes or until bubbly.
• 4. Remove from oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes prior to serving. Serving suggestions - serve with crusty bread and salad or green veggie. ;) Enjoy!
• 5. Note: Sometimes I use 4 cans of tuna and reduce the cheese slightly - depends on our moods and how flaky I think the tuna is.