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Lemony Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe

Lemony Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

12 oz wide egg noodles
1/4 cup unsalted butter
2 large leeks, sliced
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 cups whole milk, at room temperature
4 cups gruyere cheese, shredded
2 tbsp dijon mustard
1 tbsp lemon zest
1/2 tsp salt
4 (5 1/2 oz) cans white tuna packed in oil, drained and flaked ( look for 'chunk white' or ' chunk
3 tbsp olive oil , extra-virgin
1 tsp garlic, minced
1 cup panko breadcrumbs

Directions:

Cook egg noodles until al dente according to package directions. Drain, rinse with cold water, and drain again.
Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add leeks and cook, covered, 7 minutes or until tender but not browned. Whisk in flour; cook 1 minute. Pour in milk; bring mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, whisking frequently. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 3 minutes or until sauce is smooth and thickened.
Remove from heat, and whisk in cheese and next 3 ingredients. Fold in tuna and egg noodles. Pour into a greased 3-quart baking dish.
Combine olive oil, garlic, and panko; sprinkle over casserole. Bake at 375 for 30 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	2413.16 Kcal (10103 kJ)
Calories from fat	1159.19 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	128.8g	198%
Cholesterol	459.8mg	153%
Sodium	2256.67mg	94%
Potassium	1493.05mg	32%
Total Carbs	183.08g	61%
Sugars	25.52g	102%
Dietary Fiber	9.04g	36%
Protein	124.07g	248%
Vitamin C	11.4mg	19%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	10.9mg	60%
Calcium	2772.6mg	277%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	217.63 Kcal (911 kJ)
Calories from fat	104.54 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	11.62g	198%
Cholesterol	41.47mg	153%
Sodium	203.52mg	94%
Potassium	134.65mg	32%
Total Carbs	16.51g	61%
Sugars	2.3g	102%
Dietary Fiber	0.82g	36%
Protein	11.19g	248%
Vitamin C	1mg	19%
Iron	1mg	60%
Calcium	250.1mg	277%

* 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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