How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Tuna Casserole With Cheese Swirls?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 c. chopped onion, 3 Tbsp. shortening, 1/4 c. Bisquick, 1 can (10 1/2 oz.) cream of celery soup, and more.

Is Tuna Casserole With Cheese Swirls suitable as seafood?

Yes, Tuna Casserole With Cheese Swirls falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tuna Casserole With Cheese Swirls?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Tuna Casserole With Cheese Swirls Recipe

Name: Tuna Casserole With Cheese Swirls
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 c. chopped onion; 3 Tbsp. shortening; 1/4 c. Bisquick; 1 can (10 1/2 oz.) cream of celery soup; 1 1/2 c. milk; 1 can (6 1/2 oz.) tuna, drained; 1 can (8 1/2 oz.) peas, drained; 1 Tbsp. lemon juice; 2 c. Bisquick; 1/2 c. cold water; 3/4 c. shredded process American cheese

Try this homemade Tuna Casserole With Cheese Swirls recipe the whole family will love. Made with onion, shortening, Bisquick and cream of celery soup. E…

This Tuna Casserole With Cheese Swirls relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped onion, shortening, bisquick and milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 458 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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