Tuna Egg Salad Melts Recipes

TUNA MELT WITH EGG

Steps:

• Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Combine tuna, mayonnaise, celery, green onions, carrots, hard-boiled eggs, olives, and mustard in a bowl; mix until well combined.
• Brush melted butter on one side of each bread slice. Top an unbuttered side with a slice of cheese, some tuna salad, another slice of cheese, and another slice of bread, buttered side facing up. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Transfer sandwiches to the prepared baking sheet.
• Broil in the preheated oven until bread is toasted and cheese is melted, 3 to 5 minutes.

TUNA MELT

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler and set the rack about 4 to 5 inches from the heat source.
• Spread the bread out on a baking sheet and toast. Spread the toasted muffins or bread with the mayonnaise, if using. Top with the Tuna Salad and then the shredded cheese. Place the baking sheet under the broiler and heat for 3 to 5 minutes, until the cheese has melted. Serve immediately.
• In a small mixing bowl break up the tuna with a fork. Toss with the celery, onion, and parsley. Add the mayonnaise, mustard, and season with pepper to taste. Stir to combine. Add lemon juice, if using.

TUNA SALAD WITH HARD-BOILED EGGS

Steps:

• Combine tuna, salad dressing, chopped eggs, celery, relish, mustard, and Worcestershire sauce in a medium bowl. Mix until well combined.

TUNA EGG SALAD

Steps:

• Combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl and mix well. Spoon into tomatoes, use as a sandwich filling or serve with crackers.

ULTIMATE TUNA MELTS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, flake the tuna finely with a fork. Add the celery, scallions, and dill, and continue mixing and fluffing with the fork until combined. Add the lemon juice, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 3/4 teaspoon pepper. Combine the mayonnaise and anchovy paste, if using, and mix into the tuna.
• Preheat the broiler. Toast the bread in a toaster and place the slices in a single layer on a sheet pan. Spread a quarter of the tuna mixture thickly and evenly on each piece of bread, covering the entire slice. Sprinkle the cheese evenly on the 4 sandwiches, covering the tuna completely. Broil for 1 to 2 minutes, just until the cheese melts and starts to brown. (Watch it carefully!) Sprinkle with the microgreens and serve hot.

SNAPPY TUNA MELTS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix tuna, egg, vinaigrette and, if desired, mustard. Place buns on an ungreased baking sheet, cut side up. Broil 4-6 in. from heat 1-2 minutes or until golden brown., Spread tuna mixture over buns; top with tomato and cheese. Broil 2-3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

TUNA & EGG SALAD

Steps:

• Mash eggs with a potato masher or large fork.
• Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl, mix thoroughly.
• Chill.
• Goes well with crackers or as a sandwich spread!

CREAMY TUNA & EGG SALAD

Steps:

• Put eggs into a pot with cold water and bring to a boil.
• Once the water is boiling, cover the pan and remove from the burner. Set your timer for ten minutes.
• Cut up onion and drain tuna while the eggs cook.
• Once the eggs have done their 10 minute soak, rinse with COLD water to stop the cooking process.
• Continue to rinse the eggs until you can hold them to remove the shell.
• Remove the shell, rinse away any shell particles and cut into chunks (or small pieces if you like a finer texture).
• Mix the egg, tuna, onion in a bowl with a fork.
• Add mayo, Miracle Whip, ground mustard, paprika, salt and pepper and mix until blended.
• Enjoy on bread or toast; or top a plate of mixed greens with tomatoes. You could also stuff tomatoes with the salad. A perfect summer meal when you don't want to turn on the oven!