Tuna-Cheese-Vegetable Bake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 35 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

A comforting tuna casserole layered with cheese, peas, and biscuits, topped with crispy potato chips—perfect for a hearty, family-friendly dinner.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large can tuna, drained
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can peas, drained
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons chopped onion
  • 1 can refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/2 cup crushed potato chips

Instructions

  1. Spread the drained tuna evenly in an ungreased 9-inch square pan or 1 1/2 to 2-quart shallow casserole dish.
  2. Sprinkle the shredded Cheddar cheese over the tuna.
  3. In a medium saucepan, combine the condensed cream of mushroom soup, drained peas, diced celery, milk, and chopped onion; heat until simmering.
  4. Separate the refrigerated buttermilk biscuits into 10 biscuits and cut each into fourths.
  5. Pour the hot soup mixture over the tuna and cheese layer.
  6. Arrange the biscuit pieces over the soup layer.
  7. Drizzle the melted butter or margarine over the biscuits.
  8. Crush the potato chips and sprinkle them on top of the casserole.
  9. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 30 to 40 minutes or until the top is golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

693 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17.2g 34% DV
Total Fat 47.5g 61% DV
Carbs 50.4g 18% DV
Fiber 3.4g 12% DV
Sugar 15.6g 31% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 683.8mg 30% DV
Potassium 736mg 16% DV
Cholesterol 115mg 38% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 250.3mcg 28% DV
Vitamin C 13.9mg 15% DV
Vitamin D 1.2mcg 6% DV
Calcium 345.8mg 27% DV
Iron 3.2mg 18% DV
Contains Milk Fish

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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