Florentine Tuna Tetrazzini Food

TUNA TETRAZZINI

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in ungreased 2-quart casserole, stir tuna, milk, Alfredo sauce, mushrooms, peas and pimientos. Gently stir in cooked spaghetti.
• Cover and bake 40 minutes. Sprinkle cheese on top. Bake uncovered about 10 minutes longer or until top is bubbly and beginning to brown.

TUNA TETRAZZINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 F.
• Grease a 2 1/2 to 3-quart baking dish.
• Cook the spaghetti following the package directions in salted water. Drain and set aside.
• In a large saucepan over medium-low heat, melt 4 tablespoons of the butter. Add the mushrooms and saute, stirring, until mushrooms are browned and tender. Add the green onions and continue cooking for 1 minute. Stir in the flour until well blended. Gradually stir in the milk. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, until thickened. Add salt to taste and pepper. Stir in the flaked tuna and peas.
• Combine the tuna sauce mixture with the drained spaghetti until well blended. Turn the mixture into the prepared casserole. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the casserole.
• Melt the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and toss with the bread crumbs. Sprinkle the buttered crumbs over the Parmesan layer .
• Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until lightly browned and bubbly.

TUNA FLORENTINE

Steps:

• In 12-inch skillet, stir together uncooked pasta and sauce mix from Tuna Helper box, water, milk, butter and garlic powder. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Stir in tuna, spinach and tomatoes.
• Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook 13 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender. Stir in lemon juice; sprinkle with cheese.

EASY TUNA TETRAZZINI

Steps:

• Cook the spaghetti till just al dente in large pot of salted water, drain and place into a large casserole dish, or if your pot is ovenproof, just put back in the pot.
• Meanwhile, saute the onion in the olive oil till soft. Add the mushroom soup and water and heat, stirring, till smooth and bubbly.
• Add the tuna, parsley, herbs, olives, lemon juice and 1/2 cup of the cheese. Stir until mixed through and heated.
• Pour the sauce mixture over the spaghetti and mix well. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup of cheese over top. (You may increase the amount of cheese if you wish).
• Bake at 350, uncovered, till all is heated through and bubbly, about 15 minutes.
• While leaving the casserole on the middle rack, turn oven on to broil and cook for 5 minutes or till the cheese on top is browned and crispy. Watch carefully to make sure cheese doesn't burn!

TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Bring a pot of water to a boil and cook the egg noodles to al dente according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
• Meanwhile, melt 4 tablespoons of the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until starting to soften, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the mushrooms and cook, stirring, for a couple of minutes. Sprinkle the flour evenly over the mixture and stir so that the flour coats the onions and mushrooms thoroughly. Cook, stirring, for another minute. Add the milk and sherry and whisk to combine. Cook the sauce until it's nice and thick, 3 to 4 minutes. Sprinkle in salt and pepper to taste and stir. Adjust the seasoning to make sure the sauce is adequately salted.
• Add the tuna and stir it into the sauce. Then stir in the bell pepper and 1 tablespoon of the parsley. Stir in the noodles until they're coated. Butter a 9-by-13-inch baking dish and transfer the noodle mixture to the dish.
• Melt the remaining 4 tablespoons butter in a bowl in the microwave; stir it around with the breadcrumbs and remaining tablespoon of parsley.
• Top the casserole with the breadcrumbs and bake until golden, 25 to 30 minutes. Serve piping hot with a green salad and warm crusty bread.

CHICKEN TETRAZZINI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Spread 1 tablespoon of butter over a 13 by 9 by 2-inch baking dish. Melt 1 tablespoon each of butter and oil in a deep large nonstick frying pan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the chicken with 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper. Add the chicken to the hot pan and cook until pale golden and just cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken to a plate to cool slightly. Coarsely shred the chicken into bite-size pieces and into a large bowl.
• Meanwhile, add 1 tablespoon each of butter and oil to the same pan. Add the mushrooms and saute over medium-high heat until the liquid from the mushrooms evaporates and the mushrooms become pale golden, about 12 minutes. Add the onion, garlic, and thyme, and saute until the onion is translucent, about 8 minutes. Add the wine and simmer until it evaporates, about 2 minutes. Transfer the mushroom mixture to the bowl with the chicken.
• Melt 3 more tablespoons butter in the same pan over medium-low heat. Add the flour and whisk for 2 minutes. Whisk in the milk, cream, broth, nutmeg, remaining 1 3/4 teaspoons salt, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon pepper. Increase the heat to high. Cover and bring to a boil. Simmer, uncovered, until the sauce thickens slightly, whisking often, about 10 minutes.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the linguine and cook until it is tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 9 minutes. Drain. Add the linguine, sauce, peas, and parsley to the chicken mixture. Toss until the sauce coats the pasta and the mixture is well blended.
• Transfer the pasta mixture to the prepared baking dish. Stir the cheese and breadcrumbs in a small bowl to blend. Sprinkle the cheese mixture over the pasta. Dot with the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter. Bake, uncovered, until golden brown on top and the sauce bubbles, about 25 minutes.

TURKEY TETRAZZINI

Steps:

• Coat a skillet with oil and put over medium heat. Add shallot and garlic, cook, stirring, until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the mushrooms and herbs and saute for 3 to 5 minutes until lightly browned. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer the mushrooms to a glass bowl, grate in the zest of a lemon, then cover with plastic wrap to infuse the flavor. Set aside.
• Heat the chicken broth in a medium saucepan and keep warm over low heat. Melt butter in the skillet and stir in the flour to make a roux. Cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes. Whisk in the warm stock and stir vigorously to avoid lumps. Continue for 5 minutes until the sauce is thickened and smooth. Add the egg, milk, reserved mushrooms, and turkey. Cook and stir until heated through, do not let boil. Fold in the cooked noodles and mix to combine.
• Spoon the mixture into a buttered 9 by 13-inch baking pan and smooth out with a spoon. Sprinkle with bread crumbs and Parmesan. Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F until the sauce bubbles and a top crust has formed, 20 to 30 minutes. Garnish with toasted almonds before serving.

TURKEY TETRAZZINI FLORENTINE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook the linguine to desired doneness as directed on the package.
• Meanwhile, heat oven to 350°F and spray 8-inch square 2-quart baking dish with nonstick spray.
• In large bowl, combine cooked linguine and all remaining casserole ingredients; stir gently to mix, spoon into baking dish.
• In small bowl, combine topping ingredients; mix well.
• Sprinkle evenly over top. Cover with foil and bake at 350°F degrees for 35 minutes or until bubbly.
• Uncover and bake an additional 10 minutes or until topping is browned.

CHICKEN TETRAZZINI FLORENTINE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cook spaghetti in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding spinach to the boiling water for the last minute.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir 5 min. Stir in mushrooms; cook and stir 4 min. or until mushroom liquid is cooked off. Add flour; cook and stir 1 min. Stir in broth; cook 4 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly.
• Mix cream cheese spread, milk and seasonings until blended. Drain spaghetti mixture; return to pan. Add cream cheese mixture, mushroom mixture, chicken and 3 Tbsp. Parmesan; mix well. Spoon into 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; cover.
• Bake 25 min. Top with mozzarella and remaining Parmesan; bake, uncovered, 8 to 10 min. or until spaghetti mixture is hot and bubbly and mozzarella is melted.

CREAMY CHEESY EASY TUNA TETRAZZINI

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to directions - set aside.
• Drain tuna - set aside.
• Finely chop onion, celery and mushrooms.
• Heat olive oil over medium heat and saute chopped veggies until onions are translucent.
• Add can of cream of mushroom soup, milk, and salt and pepper.
• Gently heat to a simmer while stirring.
• Spray a 9 x 13 glass pan lightly with cooking spray.
• Layer pasta, 3/4 cup of cheese, crumble tuna and then pour mushroom sauce sauce over the dish - top with another 3/4 cup of cheese.
• Cover with aluminum foil and bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
• When timer rings, you can remove foil and broil to just brown the top slightly to your own preference.

TUNA TETRAZZINI

Steps:

• Saute the onion and bell peppers in 6 tablespoons butter in a large skillet or Dutch overn over high heat until soft, about 4 minutes.
• Add the garlic and cook for 2 minutes, stirring.
• Add the mushrooms, Essence and thyme and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms are soft and have released their liquid, about 6 minutes.
• Sprinkle with the flour and cook, stirring for 2 minutes.
• Add the wine and chicken stock, stirring until smooth and thick, about 2 minutes.
• Add the heavy cream and bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to medium and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon and very flavorful, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the egg noodles until al dente, about 10 minutes.
• Drain in a colander and set aside.
• Butter a 9x13" casserole or baking dish with the remaining tablespoon of butter and set aside.
• When the sauce has thickened, add the noodles, tuna, parsley, salt, black pepper and parmesan to the skillet and stir until thoroughly combined.
• Transfer to the prepared casserole and top with potato chips.
• Bake uncovered until bubbly and golden brown, about 30 minutes.
• Serve immediately.

TUNA FLORENTINE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven 350°F.
• Grease a 1 1/2-quart shallow baking dish.
• In medium saucepan cook onion in butter until transparent.
• Add soup, sour cream, milk, lemon juice, seasoned salt, thyme, dry mustard and pepper and mix well.
• Stir in noodles and spinach.
• Place half the noodle mixture into prepared baking dish.
• Cover with tuna and half the cheese.
• Repeat with remaining noodle mixture and cheese and sprinkle with paprika.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until edges are bubbly.
• Let stand 5 minutes before serving.