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Tuna Melt

Cultural Context

The Tuna Melt is a classic American sandwich that combines tuna salad with melted cheese, often enjoyed as a comfort food.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
2 English muffins, lightly toasted
2 tablespoons minced celery
2 tablespoons minced red onion
1 tablespoon minced fresh dill (or 1/4 teaspoon dried dill)
dusting of garlic powder
dusting of black pepper
2 heaping tablespoons mayonnaise
just over 1/2 cup shredded Fiesta blend cheese
5-ounce can of solid white albacore tuna
1

Toast the English muffins lightly, as they will go in the oven later.

2

Open a 5-ounce can of tuna, squeeze out the water or oil, and place it in a mixing bowl.

3

Mince 2 tablespoons of celery finely and add it to the bowl with the tuna.

4

Mince 2 tablespoons of onion and add it to the bowl.

5

Mince 1 tablespoon of fresh dill and add it to the bowl (or add 1/4 teaspoon of dried dill).

6

Add a dusting of garlic powder and black pepper to the bowl.

7

Add 2 heaping tablespoons of mayonnaise to the bowl and mix everything together until well combined, ensuring no large chunks of tuna remain.

8

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit with the rack in the center.

9

Prepare a baking pan by lining it with aluminum foil.

10

Spread the tuna mixture evenly on the toasted English muffins.

11

Top each muffin with just over 1/2 cup of shredded Fiesta blend cheese.

12

Place the baking pan in the oven and bake for 5 minutes, checking to see how much the cheese melts.

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking panaluminum foil

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