Rice Crispies' Tuna Cheese Deluxe

Per serving

343.1kcal
19.7гProteins
17.6гFats
25.9гCarbs

1970s recipe taken from a box of Rice Crispies cereal. I was a fairly new cook back then and I always made some kind of casserole when my in-laws came to visit. They said they especially liked this crunchy tuna recipe!!

Ingredients

6 serv.
  • margarine2 tablespoons

    or 2 tablespoons butter

  • Rice Krispies1 1⁄2 cups
  • slivered almonds1⁄4 cup
  • onion1⁄4 cup

    finely chopped

  • cream of mushroom soup1

    (10 1/2 ounce) can

  • milk1⁄4 cup
  • shredded swiss cheese1 cup

    or 1 cup American cheese

  • cooked rice1 1⁄2 cups
  • tuna2

    (5 ounce) cans, well-drained and flaked

  • green olives1⁄4 cup

    sliced

  • paprika

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Melt 1 tablespoon of margarine. Pour over cereal and almonds, coating well. Set aside for topping.

  2. 2

    In large saucepan, melt the remaining 1 tablespoon of margarine. Add onion. Cook just until tender, stirring occasionally. Add soup, milk and cheese. Cook over medium heat until cheese is melted, stirring occasionally, Remove from heat. Lightly stir in rice, tuna and olives.

  3. 3

    Spread tuna mixture evenly in greased 10x6-l/2x2" (1-1/2 quart) baking dish. Spoon cereal topping evenly over casserole. Sprinkle paprika over topping.

  4. 4

    Bake in 325 degree oven about 20 minutes, or until thoroughly heated.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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