Tuna Melt

Name: Tuna Melt
Ingredients: 4 slices whole wheat bread; 2 (6 ounce) cans chunk light tuna, drained; 1 medium shallot, minced (2 tablespoons); 2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 tablespoon minced flat leaf parsley; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1 dash hot sauce, such as Tabasco; fresh ground pepper; 2 tomatoes, sliced; 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

11 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

4 slices whole wheat bread
2 (6 ounce) cans chunk light tuna, drained
1 medium shallot, minced (2 tablespoons)
2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon minced flat leaf parsley
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 dash hot sauce, such as Tabasco
fresh ground pepper
2 tomatoes, sliced
1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Directions

1

Preheat the broiler.
2

Toast bread in a toaster.
3

Combine tuna, shallot, mayonnaise, lemon juice, parsley, salt, hot sauce and pepper in a medium bowl.
4

Spread 1/4 cup of the tuna mixture on each slice of toast; top with tomato slices and 2 tablespoons cheese.
5

Place sandwiches on a baking sheet and broil until the cheese is bubbling and golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
6

Serve immediately.