HOT TUNA SANDWICH

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This easy recipe is from a cookbook put out by Dorothy Mengering, mother of Late Night talk show host David Letterman. I like it for the addition of the jalapeno pepper; if you don't like it as spicy you can use regular green pepper.

Provided by loof751

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup grated cheddar cheese
1 (7 ounce) can tuna in water
1 jalapeno pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (4 ounce) container whipped cream cheese
4 hamburger buns

Steps:

  • Wearing gloves, carefully remove seeds and chop the jalapeno pepper.
  • In a medium bowl, mix the cheese, tuna, jalapeno, lemon juice, mustard, salt, and cream cheese.
  • Scoop out the center of the hamburger buns. Fill each bun with tuna mixture.
  • Wrap each sandwich in foil and heat at 425 degrees for 15-20 minutes.
  • Sandwiches can be frozen before heating.

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