Tuna and green bean casserole is a classic comfort food that combines the rich flavors of tuna, fresh green beans, and creamy cheese. This dish is perfect for family gatherings, potlucks, or a cozy dinner at home. It's easy to prepare and provides a nutritious and satisfying meal.
- Blanch the green beans in boiling water for 2-3 minutes before adding them to the casserole to keep them vibrant and crisp.
- Use fresh mushrooms for the best flavor and texture; however, canned mushrooms can be a good substitute if you are short on time.
- For added crunch, sprinkle some breadcrumbs or crushed potato chips on top before baking.
- Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese; a mix of cheddar and mozzarella can add a delightful flavor twist.
- To make the dish healthier, you can substitute some or all of the heavy whipping cream with low-fat milk or a non-dairy alternative like almond milk.
Once your Tuna and green bean casserole is golden and bubbling, it's ready to be enjoyed. Serve it hot and relish the delicious blend of creamy, cheesy, and savory flavors. Perfect as a main course or a side dish, this casserole will surely become a favorite in your household.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 270 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 450kcal | 22% |
Protein | |
Protein 27g | 18% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 9g | 3% |
Fiber 2.35g | 6% |
Sugar 4.21g | 4% |
Fat | |
Fat 36g | 41% |
Saturated 20g | 67% |
Cholesterol 120mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 370ug | 41% |
Choline 45mg | 9% |
Vitamin B1 0.12mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 0.52mg | 40% |
Vitamin B3 7mg | 43% |
Vitamin B6 0.35mg | 21% |
Vitamin B9 50ug | 12% |
Vitamin B12 2.08ug | 87% |
Vitamin C 10mg | 11% |
Vitamin E 1.20mg | 8% |
Vitamin K 36ug | 30% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 460mg | 36% |
Copper, Cu 0.18mg | 20% |
Iron, Fe 1.94mg | 18% |
Magnesium, Mg 50mg | 12% |
Phosphorus, P 400mg | 32% |
Potassium, K 430mg | 13% |
Selenium, Se 60ug | 106% |
Sodium, Na 580mg | 39% |
Zinc, Zn 2.82mg | 26% |
Water | |
Water 190g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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