Light Tuna Noodle Casserole - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 oz. noodles
    1 Tbsp. margarine
    2 Tbsp. flour
    2 c. skim milk
    1 (6 1/2 oz.) can water-packed tuna, drained
    1/2 c. chopped mushrooms
    4 Tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
    1/4 c. chopped onion
    1 c. thawed frozen peas
    1/4 tsp. thyme
    1/4 tsp. celery seed
    1/4 tsp. salt
    1 Tbsp. fine bread crumbs and 1 tsp. margarine for topping
Preparation
    Cook noodles in boiling water (without added salt) until al dente and drain.
    Melt margarine in saucepan over moderate heat and blend in flour; slowly add milk and stir until slightly thickened. Remove from heat; combine noodles with sauce, then mix in drained tuna and remaining ingredients except topping.
    Spoon into 2 quart casserole sprayed with vegetable oil cooking spray and sprinkle bread crumbs over surface.
    Dot with margarine.
    Bake at 375\u00b0, covered, for 20 to 25 minutes.
    Serves 4; contains 440 calories and 7 grams fat.

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