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Tuna Melt Sandwich
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Tuna Melt Sandwich

8 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

452
Calories
35g
Protein
28g
Fat
12g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 12-ounce can tuna, drained and flaked
  • 1 whole large egg
  • 1/3 cup lowfat mayonnaise/mayonnaise
  • ¼ teaspoon dry mustard
  • 3 tablespoons minced fresh onion
  • ½ cup finely diced celery
  • 1/3 cup (5 ounces) shredded American cheese
  • 5 English muffins, split

Directions

1

1.Hard-cook egg: place egg in small saucepan, cover with cold water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes. Drain and cool in cold water. Peel and chop.

2

2.In a bowl, combine dry mustard and mayonnaise.

3

3.Stir in onions, celery, chopped egg, and drained tuna. Toss lightly to mix.

4

4.Mix in half of shredded cheese.

5

5.Lay out split English muffins onto a baking pan. Spread 1/4 cup of tuna salad to the edge of each muffin.

6

6.Sprinkle the top with 1 tablespoon of remaining shredded cheese.

7

7.Bake at 350° for 5 minutes until cheese is melted.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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