Keto Tuna Casserole
This easy keto tuna casserole is the ultimate comfort food, creamy, cheesy, low-carb, and family-approved. Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s a perfect weeknight dinner that even picky eaters will love.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Resting Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, keto, low carb
Servings 6 people
Calories 320 kcal
1 Casserole Dish Medium size, greased
1 Mixing Bowl Large enough for all ingredients
1 Whisk or Spoon For mixing creamy base
1 Cheese Grater If shredding cheese by hand
- 2 cans Tuna Drained and flaked 5 oz each
- 2 cups Cheddar Cheese Shredded divided
- 4 oz Cream Cheese Softened
- 1/2 cup Heavy Cream
- 2 Eggs Large
- 1 tsp Salt Adjust to taste
- 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
- 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1/2 tsp Onion Powder
- 2 cups Cauliflower Lightly steamed & chopped optional
Step 1: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a casserole dish.
Step 2: Drain the tuna and flake it. Prepare cauliflower and shred cheese if needed.
Step 3: In a mixing bowl, whisk together cream cheese, heavy cream, eggs, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder until smooth.
Step 4: Fold in tuna and half the shredded cheese. Add cauliflower or veggies if using.
Step 5: Transfer mixture to the casserole dish. Top with remaining cheese.
Step 6: Bake for 20–25 minutes or until set and bubbly.
Step 7: Optional: Broil for 2–3 minutes for a golden top.
Step 8: Let rest for 5 minutes. Serve and enjoy!
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For extra flavor, try mixing cheddar with mozzarella or Gruyère.
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Make ahead: Assemble the casserole up to 24 hours in advance.
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Freezer friendly: Freeze before or after baking for up to 3 months.
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Dairy-free and vegetable variations available in the post.
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