Tuna Sandwich Casserole Recipe
INGREDIENTS
- 12slicesbread
- 3tablespoonsmargarineor butter, softened
- 2 (6 ounce)canstuna, drained and flaked
- 1 1/2cupscelery, chopped
- 3/4cupsweet green peppers, chopped
- 1/2cuponions, chopped
- 3/4cupmayonnaiseor salad dressing
- 2tablespoonspickle relish
- 4eggs
- 2cupsmilk
- 10 3/4ouncescondensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2teaspoondried dill
DIRECTIONS
- Grease 3 quart rectangular baking dish; set aside. 13 x 9 x 2 works best.
- Trim the crusts from the bread slices. Spead a side of 6 of the bread slices with half of the softened margarine or butter.
- Place the bread slices, buttered side up, over the bottom of the baking dish, trimming the bread slices as necessary to fit; set aside.
- In a large bowl, stir together the tuna, celery, green peppers, pickle relish and onions. Add the mayonnaise or salad dressing; stir to combine all of the ingredients.
- Spread the tuna mixture over the buttered bread slices in the baking dish. Spread the remaining margarine or butter over a side of each of the remaining bread slices. Place the bread slices, buttered side up, over the tuna mixture, trimming the slices as necessary to fit.
- In a large bowl using a wire whisk, beat the eggs. Stir in the milk, undiluted cream of mushroom soup and dillweed; mix well.
- Carefully pour the soup mixture evenly over the bread and tuna layers in the baking dish. Cover the baking dish and chill in the refrigerator overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Bake the casserole, uncovered, in the 350 degree oven about 1 hour or until the top of the casserole is golden brown. Let cool for about 10 minutes before serving to allow it to set up.
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