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One of 18 tuna melt recipes we measured

Tuna Melt

from littlesunnykitchen.com

It ranks #3 of 18 for melt quality among the tuna melt recipes we compared. 14 cooks on littlesunnykitchen.com rate it 5.0β˜….

hands-on15m
waiting2 min
makes4
each$0.95
kcal448
levelbeginner

The formula

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

this recipe typical
fat26%39%
salt1%0%
aromatics0%12%
vegetables and beans282%19%

Where it stands out

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

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

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

115 g1 x 4oz (115g) can tuna chunks
80 g2 stalks celery (diced)
55 g4 tablespoons mayo (divided)
27 g2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
15 g1 tablespoon lemon juice
3 g1/2 teaspoon salt
1 g1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
320 g8 slices bread
4 slices cheddar cheese
822 g2 tomatoes (sliced)

Method: 7 steps, published by littlesunnykitchen.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œThis makes a perfect meal for my kids! I added boiled eggs to the tuna salad mixture and it turned out the way I want it to be. So tasty!” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œA childhood classic! Even better than my mom made. Great recipe, thank you!” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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