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Delicious open-faced tuna melt topped with melted cheese and fresh ingredients.

Amazing Open-Faced Tuna Melt

A comforting and delicious open-faced tuna melt topped with melted cheese and served on crispy bread.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dinner, lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 2 people
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Broiler
  • Baking Sheet
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

  • 1 5 oz can Tuna in Water drained
  • 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Celery finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Red Onion finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
  • 1 slice Bread your choice (sourdough or whole wheat)
  • 1-2 slices Cheddar or Provolone Cheese

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your broiler.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the drained tuna, mayonnaise, chopped celery, red onion, and Dijon mustard until well combined.
  • Season the tuna mixture with salt and black pepper to taste.
  • Place the slice of bread on a baking sheet and spread the tuna mixture generously over it.
  • Lay the cheese slices on top of the tuna mixture.
  • Broil for 2-4 minutes, watching closely until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Remove from the oven and serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

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Notes

Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat under the broiler for the best texture.
Keyword Open-Faced, Tuna Melt