Ultimate Halal Tuna Melt Sandwich

Name: Ultimate Halal Tuna Melt Sandwich
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2 Sandwiches
Cuisine: Deutsch
Ingredients: 2 cans canned tuna in water or oil, drained; 4 slices sourdough or whole-wheat bread; 1/4 cup mayonnaise; 2 EL finely chopped celery or red onion; 2 slices cheddar or Swiss cheese; 2 EL butter (for toasting)

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Indulge in the nostalgic comfort of the Ultimate Halal Tuna Melt Sandwich. This recipe features a simple yet satisfying tuna salad made with high-quality canned tuna, mayonnaise, and fresh celery for crunch. The salad is piled high on buttered bread, topped with a slice of sharp cheddar cheese, and grilled or baked until the cheese is perfectly melted and gooey and the bread is golden and crisp. It's a quick, high-protein meal that serves as a perfect lunch or a simple, warm dinner. The key is to toast the bread on the outside for a crunchy texture contrast.

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A sliced tuna melt sandwich on a cutting board, showing the melted cheese and tuna filling

Prep Time10 min

Cook Time10 min

Servings2 Sandwiches

Equipment

Skillet or toaster oven

Ingredients

2 cans canned tuna in water or oil, drained4 slices sourdough or whole-wheat bread1/4 cup mayonnaise2 EL finely chopped celery or red onion2 slices cheddar or Swiss cheese2 EL butter (for toasting)

Instructions

1
In a bowl, mix the drained tuna with mayonnaise, chopped celery, salt, and pepper to create the tuna salad.
2
Butter one side of each bread slice.
3
Heat a skillet over medium heat. Place two slices of bread, butter-side down, in the skillet.
4
Spread half of the tuna salad on top of each bread slice. Top with a slice of cheese.
5
Place the remaining bread slices, butter-side up, on top. Grill for 3-5 minutes per side until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden brown and crispy. Slice diagonally and serve immediately.

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RECIPE BY

Leckere Rezepte

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