tuna melt

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Ofallon, MO
Updated on May 14, 2020

These family friendly open faced sandwiches are a tasty combination of tuna salad, tomato and cheddar cheese toasted to scrumptious perfection.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield 6 sandwiches

Ingredients

  • 2 cans albacore tuna packed in water – drained
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 stalk celery chopped
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
  • 1/3 cup sweet pickle relish
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 6 slices sourdough, white, rye or pumperknickel
  • 12 thin slices tomato
  • 1 1/4 cups shredded cheddar

How To Make tuna melt

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Mix together tuna, mayonnaise, sour cream, celery, red onion, pickle relish, 1 tablespoon parsley, dill and pepper.
  • Step 3
    Lightly toast the bread. Divide the tuna evenly between the toast. Top each sandwich with 2 slices tomato. Top evenly with shredded cheddar.
  • Step 4
    Bake for 10-15 minutes or until the cheese has melted and the sandwich has warmed. Serve promptly.

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