Tuna Melt Recipe
Albacore Tuna Salad with Melted Cheddar & Jack
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Ingredients
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Tuna Salad
Assembly
Method
Tuna Salad Preparation
- 1
Make the Tuna Salad
In a large bowl, combine drained albacore tuna, mayonnaise, chopped celery, chopped red onion, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined and set aside.
Assembly and Cooking
- 2
Prepare the Sandwich
Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread. On the unbuttered side, layer the tuna salad, followed by a generous amount of shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Top with another slice of bread, buttered side out.
- 3
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Serve
Remove from the skillet, slice in half, and serve warm.
