Curry Tuna Fish Sandwiches 🥪
Overview:
Curry Tuna Fish Sandwiches are a delightful blend of tangy tuna salad with a hint of curry, nestled between slices of toasted bread. This recipe is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to whip up, requiring just 15 minutes of preparation time. Perfect for a quick lunch or snack, these sandwiches are sure to become a favorite in your repertoire.
- Recipe Category: Lunch/Snacks
- Keywords: Tuna, < 15 Mins, No Cook, Easy
- Aggregated Rating: 5 ⭐ (from 7 reviews)
- Calories: 265.7 per serving
- Servings: 2 sandwiches
- Yield: 2 sandwiches
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
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| 1 can | Tuna in water |
| 2-3 tbsp | Mayonnaise |
| – | Curry powder |
| – | Pepper |
| 2 | Green onions |
| 2 | Dill pickles |
| 1 tbsp | Dijon mustard |
| 4 | Lettuce leaves |
| 2 | Tomatoes |
| 2-4 | Slices of bread |
Instructions:
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Toast the Bread:
- Start by toasting your bread slices until they are golden brown and crispy. Set aside to cool slightly.
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Prepare the Tuna Mixture:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the tuna in water (drained), mayonnaise, curry powder (to taste), and a pinch of pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
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Add Flavorful Additions:
- Finely chop the green onions and dill pickles, then add them to the tuna mixture. Additionally, mix in the Dijon mustard for an extra kick of flavor.
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Assemble the Sandwiches:
- Lay lettuce leaves on each slice of toasted bread to create a bed for the tuna mixture.
- Spoon the prepared tuna mixture onto the lettuce leaves, spreading it evenly.
- Top the tuna mixture with slices of fresh tomato for a burst of freshness.
- Finish assembling the sandwiches by placing another slice of toasted bread on top.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Your Curry Tuna Fish Sandwiches are now ready to be served! Cut them in half if desired and serve alongside your favorite sides or enjoy them on their own.
Tips and Variations:
- Make-Ahead Option: If you want to prepare these sandwiches ahead of time, you can mix the tuna filling the night before and store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator. This makes for cool and refreshing sandwiches whenever you’re ready to enjoy them.
- Customize to Your Taste: Feel free to adjust the ingredients according to your preferences. Add more curry powder for a bolder flavor, or incorporate other ingredients like chopped celery or bell peppers for added crunch.
- Serve with Chips or Salad: These sandwiches pair perfectly with a side of potato chips or a crisp green salad for a well-rounded meal.
With just a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation, you can create these Curry Tuna Fish Sandwiches that are bursting with flavor and perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch option or a satisfying snack, these sandwiches are sure to hit the spot!
