Best Toasty Hot Tuna Sandwiches Recipes

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TOASTY HOT TUNA SANDWICHES



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My Mom used to make these all the time. They are quick and delicious! With football season coming, these are great food for that Sunday afternoon game. Every time I make them it takes me back to when I helped my Mom make these years ago. They are high on my list of "comfort foods!"

Provided by RuthAnn Malloy

Categories     Sandwiches

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 - 6 oz can tuna in water, drained
1/4 lb velveta cheese, cubed
3 hard boiled eggs, chopped
1 Tbsp green bell pepper, diced
2 Tbsp red onion, finely chopped
3 Tbsp black olives, chopped (optional)
1/2 c miracle whip or mayo (your preference)
1 pkg 12 hot dog buns

Steps:

  • 1. Mix up your tuna filling earlier in the day. This gives it time to season.
  • 2. Now your ready to make the sandwiches. Spread the tuna filling on hot dog buns and wrap with aluminum foil. Place in refrigerator until ready to heat.
  • 3. Preheat oven to 400'F. Place wrapped buns on cookie sheet and bake for 15 minutes. This heats the filling, melts the cheese and gets the buns toasty.

TOASTED TUNA SANDWICH



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This warm toasted sandwich is a mix of warm melted cheese and tuna that derives its flavor from the chipotle pepper. Adjust the amount of peppers to your own heat preference. *The mayo on this recipe was edited on June 28, 2011 from 1 TBS to 1-3 TBS depending on taste.

Provided by Debbwl

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 9m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 ounces tuna in water
2 green onions, sliced
1 -2 chipotle pepper, minced
1 roasted garlic clove, minced
1 -3 tablespoon mayonnaise, depending on your taste
1/4 cup fat-free cheddar cheese, grated
2 whole grain sandwich rolls
1/2 cup arugula

Steps:

  • Pre heat broiler.
  • In bowl mix tuna, green onions, chipotle peppers, roasted garlic, mayonnaise, and cheese.
  • Slice rolls in half-length wise and divide tuna mixture, being sure to spread out evenly.
  • Broil 3 to 5 minutes. Cheese should be melted and edges of bread toasted.
  • Put 1/4 cup arugula on two of the halves and top each with remaining two halves.
  • Enjoy while still nice and warm.

CLASSIC TUNA MELT SANDWICH RECIPE



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Nothing beats a hot, cheesy tuna melt sandwich for a comfort food lunch or dinner, and we have a few family secrets to making the best tuna sandwich ever!

Provided by Karlynn Johnston

Categories     Main Course

Number Of Ingredients 10

one 188 millilitre can chunk light tuna (well drained)
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon minced white onion
1 tablespoon finely minced celery
1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste
4 slices bread of choice
4 slices cheddar or marble cheese
extra mayonnaise for "buttering" the bread slices

Steps:

  • Flake the tuna with a fork, then combine the tuna, mayonnaise, onion, celery, relish, lemon juice and salt and pepper.
  • Slather two pieces of bread with mayonnaise like you would use butter, then place into a large skillet, mayonnaise side down.
  • Place a cheese slice onto the bread.
  • Spread the tuna mixture over the cheese slices. Place a cheese slice on top.
  • Use the mayo to "butter " the remaining two slices, then place on top, mayonnaise side up and out.
  • Heat the pan to medium heat and cook until the bread is lightly browned on the bottom.
  • Flip the sandwiches carefully to the other side, then cook until the other side has browned.
  • Remove, slice in half and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Protein 14 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 38 mg, Sodium 670 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

HOT TUNA SANDWICHES



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This hearty sandwich from field editor Lucile Proctor of Panguitch, Utah is great eaten warmed or cold.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (6 ounces) tuna, drained and flaked
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
3 tablespoons each chopped green pepper, sweet pickle, ripe olives and onion
1/2 cup Miracle Whip
6 sandwich buns, split

Steps:

  • Combine tuna, cheese, eggs, green pepper, pickle, olives, onion and Miracle Whip; spread about 1/3 cup onto each bun. Wrap each sandwich in waxed paper; microwave on high for 30 seconds (per sandwich) or until the cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts :

TUNA MELT



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Looking for a classic seafood dinner? Then check out this cheesy tuna sandwich perfect for any get-together.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cans (5 oz each) solid white tuna in water, drained
1/3 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/4 cup finely chopped celery
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
4 slices rye bread
8 slices Swiss cheese
8 slices tomato

Steps:

  • Set oven control to broil.
  • In medium bowl, mix tuna, mayonnaise, celery, onion, parsley, vinegar, salt and pepper.
  • Place bread slices on baking sheet. Broil with top about 4 to 6 inches from heat 1 minute or until lightly toasted.
  • Turn bread over on baking sheet. Spread untoasted side of each slice of bread with about 1/3 cup of the tuna salad, 1 slice of the cheese, 2 slices tomato and 1 of the remaining slice cheese. Return sandwiches to oven; broil 3 to 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 650 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

TUNA MELT SANDWICHES



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When our children were young, I often fixed this warm tuna melt sandwich recipe. They go well with chips and a salad for a quick lunch. -Carole Anhalt, Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup chopped celery
3/4 cup diced cheddar cheese
1 can (6 ounces) tuna, drained and flaked
1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup butter, softened
6 hamburger buns, split

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients; set aside. Spread butter over cut sides of buns. Spread tuna mixture on bun bottoms; replace tops. Wrap in foil. , Bake until the cheese is melted, 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 calories, Fat 23g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 629mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

OPEN-FACED TUNA MELT SANDWICH



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To take a tuna melt from good to great, it has to have all the right components. In other words, plain mayo alone won't cut it. Here's how we do it: open-faced with crusty toasted bread, melty cheese, capers, cornichons, Dijon mustard, and plenty of seasoning. On a chilly fall day, nothing tastes better.

Provided by Thrive Market

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Thrive Market

Time 12m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 (3 ounce) pouches white albacore tuna, drained
3 tablespoons Primal Kitchen™ Avocado Oil Mayonnaise, plus more for spreading
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion, or more to taste
2 teaspoons capers, drained
2 tablespoons chopped cornichons
1 tablespoon lemon juice
¼ teaspoon fresh or dried thyme leaves
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
3 slices whole wheat or whole grain bread
6 thin slices tomato
3 large slices Gruyere, white Cheddar, or provolone cheese

Steps:

  • Set the oven to broil and move the rack to the highest position.
  • In a medium bowl, combine tuna, mayonnaise, mustard, red onion, capers, cornichons, lemon juice, thyme, salt, and pepper and stir thoroughly until combined. Leave the tuna in slightly large chunks, if possible.
  • Arrange bread on a baking sheet and spread mayonnaise on each slice. Divide tuna salad evenly among slices, then top each with 2 slices of tomato and 1 slice of cheese.
  • Broil tuna melts until cheese is golden brown and bubbling, 3 to 4 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369.5 calories, Carbohydrate 13.9 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 23.2 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 27.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 723.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

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