Tuna Melts

12 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 ounces, weight Tuna
  • 1/4 cups Finely Chopped Red Onion
  • 1/4 cups Finely Chopped Red Bell Pepper
  • 1 whole Fresh Jalapeno, Finely Chopped
  • 2 whole Hard Boiled Eggs, Chopped
  • 6 whole Sweet Gerkins, Sliced
  • 13 cups Mayonnaise
  • 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
  • Splash Of Pickle Juice
  • Salt And Pepper, to taste
  • 6 whole English Muffins Split
  • 12 slices Cheese (Swiss, Provolone, Muenster)

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine tuna with onion, bell pepper, jalapeno, eggs, and gerkins.
  2. 2
    Stir in mayonnaise, Dijon, and pickle juice.
  3. 3
    Add salt and pepper.
  4. 4
    Taste and adjust seasonings as needed; be sure not to undersalt.
  5. 5
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  6. 6
    Place English muffin halves on a large cookie sheet.
  7. 7
    Place a large spoonful of tuna salad on each of the twelve English muffin halves.
  8. 8
    Use the spoon to spread/flatten.
  9. 9
    Put pan into the oven for five minutes, then briefly remove and lay a slice of cheese on each muffin.
  10. 10
    Return to oven and turn on broiler.
  11. 11
    Watch carefully to avoid burning; bake until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  12. 12
    Remove from oven and serve immediately.

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