Creamy Celery Casserole

• 4 cups sliced celery stalks
• 1 Can cream of celery soup
• 1 cup diced red pepper
• 8 ounces Diced water chesnuts, drained
• 2 cups Chow mein noodles
• 2.25 ounces Sliced almonds
• 1 teaspoon Salt or more to taste
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 2 tablespoons Butter

1. Add celery and red pepper to a pot of boiling water and boil for 7-8 minutes.
2. In a large bowl combine drained celery, red pepper, cream of celery, water chesnuts, salt and pepper.
3. Melt butter in a saucepan, remove from heat and add chow mein noodles and almonds, stirring to coat.
4. Pour celery mix into a casserole dish and top with noodle mixture.
5. Cover with foil and bake 25 minutes in a preheated 350 degree oven, uncovering the last 5 minutes to toast the almonds.

celery stalks, cream of celery soup, red pepper, water chesnuts, mein noodles, almonds, salt, pepper, butter

Taken from food52.com/recipes/16489-creamy-celery-casserole (may not work)