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TUNA CHEESE MELTS



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This sandwich dresses up a typical tuna sandwich with American cheese and rye bread spread with a mixture of sour cream and garlic salt. Cooked in a skillet, this sandwich oozes with flavor.-Bernadine Dirmeyer, Harpster, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
8 slices rye or white bread
1 pouch (6.40 ounces) light tuna
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
4 slices process American cheese
4 tablespoons butter, divided

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine sour cream and garlic salt; spread on one side of each slice of bread. In another small bowl, combine tuna and mayonnaise; spread on four slices of bread. Top with cheese and remaining bread; gently press together., Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add two sandwiches; toast sandwiches until bread is lightly browned on both sides and cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining butter and sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482 calories, Fat 30g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 1099mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

TUNA CHEESE MELTS



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What can be easier than a tuna melt? I think the lemon pepper adds a little bite to these. Sometimes I change them up and make them on English muffins. From Pillsbury Salads, Sandwiches, and Soups.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 1/2 ounces tuna in water, drained
1/4 cup celery, chopped
1/4 cup onion, finely chopped
3 tablespoons Miracle Whip light
1/8 teaspoon lemon pepper
4 slices whole wheat bread, toasted
4 slices swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In small bowl, combine tuna, celery, onion, salad dressing and lemon pepper; mix well.
  • Spread about 1/4 cup tuna mixture on each slice of toast.
  • Place on broiler pan or ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Broil 4-6-inches from heat 2 to 3 minutes or until tuna mixture is hot.
  • Top each with cheese slice.
  • Broil an additional 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CREAMY 2-CHEESE TUNA MELTS



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What's better than a warm homemade tuna melt? One with two types of cheese! This one features chive and onion cream cheese spread and KRAFT Singles.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 16m

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tub (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Chive & Onion Cream Cheese Spread
2 cans (6 oz. each) tuna, drained, flaked
2 Tbsp. chopped onions
12 slices bread
6 KRAFT Singles
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine, softened

Steps:

  • Mix cream cheese spread, tuna and onions. Fill bread slices with tuna mixture and Singles.
  • Spread outsides of sandwiches with butter.
  • Cook in skillet on medium heat 3 min. on each side or until golden brown on both sides.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Fat 26 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Sodium 950 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 21 g

HALLOWEEN TUNA CHEESE MELTS



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Adult and little goblins alike are sure to enjoy these easy, cheesy sandwiches at your next Halloween party.-Bernadine Dirmeyer, Harpster, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 slices light rye bread
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 can (6 ounces) tuna, drained
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
4 slices process American cheese
1 thin slice green pepper

Steps:

  • With a 2-in. pumpkin-shaped cookie cutter, cut a pumpkin from the center of four slices of bread (discard cutouts or save for another use). Butter one side of bread; place buttered side up on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 425° for 5-8 minutes or until lightly browned. , Butter one side of remaining solid slices of bread. In a large bowl, combine the tuna, sour cream, mayonnaise and garlic salt. Spread over unbuttered side of solid bread; top with cheese. Place on baking sheet., Place cutout bread slices over cheese; press down gently. Cut green pepper into small pieces; place on cheese for pumpkin stems. Bake 5-8 minutes longer or until golden brown.

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