Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Spicy Tuna Melt (RECIPE) 【激ウマ】サクッとたまらない、スパイシー・ホットツナサンドイッチ、出来ました。

Login to Save
77K views👍 1.6K
TabiEats
TabiEats
43 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow TabiEats to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Southwest Tuna Melt

Cultural Context

The Southwest Tuna Melt combines classic American comfort food with a spicy twist, reflecting the bold flavors of Southwestern cuisine. This dish is often enjoyed as a quick lunch or dinner, showcasing the versatility of canned tuna. In modern variations, ingredients like avocado or different types of cheese are sometimes added for extra flavor.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 slices bread
1 can tuna
2 boiled eggs
4 slices cheese
4 tbsp butter
mayonnaise
black pepper
sriracha sauce

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: monterey jack cheese

Monterey jack cheese is often less expensive and melts well.

canned tuna

🥗Healthier: canned salmon

💰Cheaper: canned sardines

Canned sardines can be a budget-friendly alternative with similar texture.

sourdough bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

White bread is often cheaper and more widely available.

jalapeños

🥗Healthier: banana peppers

💰Cheaper: green bell pepper

Green bell pepper is less spicy and more affordable.

1

Chop up the boiled eggs.

2

Combine the chopped eggs with the canned tuna in a bowl.

3

Add mayonnaise, black pepper, and sriracha sauce to taste.

4

Mix well to combine the ingredients.

5

Spread butter on both sides of each slice of bread.

6

Cook the tuna mixture in a skillet until lightly brown on both sides.

7

Toast the bread until nice and brown on both sides.

8

Add the cheese to the tuna mixture and cook until slightly melted.

9

Place the tuna and cheese on top of one slice of bread and cover with another slice.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbroiling

Equipment Needed

skilletmixing bowlknife

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

fishdairygluten

Also Known As

Tuna MeltSpicy Tuna Melt

Other Takes on Tuna

(24 videos)

Similar American Videos

(23 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(21 videos)