Grammy's Kitchen · Tuna Melt · Tomato Tuna Melts

One of 18 tuna melt recipes we measured

Tomato Tuna Melts

from www.skinnytaste.com

It ranks #3 of 18 for melt quality among the tuna melt recipes we compared. 16 cooks on www.skinnytaste.com rate it 4.9★.

hands-on8m
waiting1 min
makes2
each$1.39
kcal271
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 18.

this recipe typical
fat39%39%
aromatics14%12%
vegetables and beans1187%19%

Where it stands out

  • #3 of 18 for melt quality
  • #18 of 18 for juiciness

Adapts cleanly: gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

142 g1 can (5 oz solid white tuna in water, slightly drained)
28 g2 tbsp light mayo
19 g3 tbsp finely chopped celery
10 g1 tbsp finely chopped red onion
5 g1 tsp red wine vinegar
822 g2 ripe tomatoes (halved)
71 g4 slices Cheddar cheese (2 1/2 oz total)

Method: 3 steps, published by www.skinnytaste.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Tomatoes are not in season here and the ones I received at grocery pick up were large and not real ripe. They were pretty firm, so I baked them with the tuna and cheese on middle rack at 375 for 10-15min and they came out the perfect firmness. I just checked t” — a cook, 5.0★
“These came out so good! I used leftover chicken breast and shredded it because I had it. I also scooped out the tomato as others suggested and I am glad I did because even scooped out I could barely squish all the filling in there. I saved the filling for gazp” — a cook, 5.0★
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