Homemade Tuna Recipe
Don't miss out on our Classic Homemade Tuna Sandwich—freshly made with provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onions. An irresistible choice for tuna lovers!
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Ingredients
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Tuna Salad
Sandwich Assembly
Method
Tuna Salad Preparation
- 1
Drain and Flake Tuna
Open the cans of tuna and drain the liquid. Transfer the tuna into a large mixing bowl and flake it with a fork.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
Add mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, finely chopped celery, red onion, salt, and black pepper to the flaked tuna. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly combined.
Sandwich Assembly
- 3
Prepare the Bread
Lay out the slices of bread on a clean surface. You can toast them if desired.
- 4
Layer Ingredients
On four slices of bread, place a slice of provolone cheese, a few leaves of lettuce, a couple of tomato slices, and some onion slices. Top with a generous scoop of the tuna salad.
- 5
Finish the Sandwich
Cover each sandwich with the remaining slices of bread. Press down gently and cut in half if desired.
