Tuna & Tomato Sandwich Recipe
Make Tuna & Tomato Sandwich Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Condiments and Seasonings
Method
Preparation of Tuna Mixture
- 1
Drain and Flake Tuna
Open the can of tuna and drain the liquid. Using a fork, flake the tuna into a mixing bowl.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
Add mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to the flaked tuna. Mix well until all ingredients are combined.
- 3
Chop Basil
Finely chop the fresh basil leaves and fold them into the tuna mixture.
Tomato Preparation
- 4
Slice Tomatoes
Wash the fresh tomatoes and slice them into thin rounds.
Assembling the Sandwich
- 5
Toast the Bread
Optionally, toast the slices of whole grain bread until golden brown for added texture.
- 6
Spread Tuna Mixture
On two slices of toasted or fresh bread, spread an even layer of the tuna mixture.
- 7
Add Tomato Slices
Top the tuna mixture with the sliced tomatoes, placing them evenly over the tuna.
- 8
Complete the Sandwich
Place the remaining two slices of bread on top to complete the sandwich.
Serving the Sandwich
- 9
Cut and Serve
Cut the sandwiches in half diagonally and serve immediately, optionally with a side of chips or salad.
