Recipe for Nana's Tuna Casserole Surprise
Ingredients
- 2 - 8 oz. cans of tuna
- 2 cups of Total cereal
- 2 tbsp of extra virgin olive oil
- 1 can of cream of mushroom soup
- 2 tsp of garlic powder or salt
- 1/4 c minced onions
- 1 - 1/2 cup of shredded swiss cheese
- 1/2 cup of dry roasted peanuts
Instructions
This has been in my family for at least thirty years. The story goes that one day my Nana received a call from Grandpa who told her to expect company that evening for dinner. She frantically threw together this delightful little casserole and completely astonished the guests. The ingredients are simple, but the flavors and textures combine in such a way that one is often unable to forget.
- Drain tuna.
- Combine tuna, cereal, onions, garlic powder, oil, and soup in large mixing bowl.
- Spread mixture in 9x13 casserole baking pan.
- Top with cheese and peanuts.
- Preheat oven to 325° and bake for 30 minutes.