Cheesy Broiled Tuna Melts

Broiled Tunawiches

Description

Craving something new with tuna? These Broiled Tunawiches, inspired by a classic Pillsbury cookbook, are a delightful twist on the traditional tuna sandwich. Perfect for a quick lunch or a satisfying snack, these tunawiches are not only incredibly easy to prepare but also packed with flavor that will surely please both kids and adults. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you’ll have a tasty and cheesy meal ready in no time!

Ingredients

• 1 can of tuna, drained
• 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
• 1/4 cup mayonnaise
• 2 cucumbers, sliced
• 1/4 teaspoon dried dill weed
• 2 English muffins, split in half
• 4 tomato slices
• 4 slices of American cheese
• 4 slices of cheddar cheese

Instructions

1. Prepare the Tuna Mixture: In a medium-sized bowl, combine the drained tuna, finely chopped onion, mayonnaise, sliced cucumbers, and dried dill weed. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly combined.

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2. Assemble the Tunawiches: Spread the tuna mixture evenly over each half of the English muffins. Place a tomato slice on top of each muffin half. Arrange the prepared muffins on a broiler pan or an ungreased cookie sheet.

3. Broil to Perfection: Position the pan or sheet in the broiler, keeping it 4 to 6 inches from the heat source. Broil for about 4 to 5 minutes or until the tomato is hot and slightly softened.

4. Add the Cheese: Place one slice of American cheese and one slice of cheddar cheese on top of each muffin half. Return the muffins to the broiler and broil for an additional 1 to 2 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

5. Serve and Enjoy: Remove from the broiler, let cool for a minute, and then serve the Broiled Tunawiches hot. Enjoy this delicious, cheesy treat as a quick lunch or a satisfying snack!

Nutritional Information (per serving)

• Calories: 526.5
• Fat: 25.5 g
• Saturated Fat: 9.5 g
• Cholesterol: 67.8 mg
• Sodium: 898.7 mg
• Carbohydrates: 39.6 g
• Fiber: 2.8 g
• Sugar: 5.9 g
• Protein: 34.5 g

Serving Size

This recipe yields 2 servings, making it ideal for a quick and easy meal for two.

Enjoy these flavorful Broiled Tunawiches as a perfect lunch or snack that’s quick to make and packed with cheesy goodness! 🥪🧀🍅