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Tuna Panini Melt


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  • Author: angela
  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting sandwich filled with melty cheese and rich tuna, bringing back nostalgic childhood memories.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can tuna, drained
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 slices of cheese (e.g., cheddar)
  • 2 slices of bread (e.g., sourdough)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Optional: lettuce, tomato, or pickles

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix the drained tuna with mayonnaise and Dijon mustard until fully combined.
  2. Spread the tuna mixture generously on one slice of bread.
  3. Add cheese on top of the tuna and any optional toppings like lettuce or tomato.
  4. Top with the second slice of bread.
  5. Heat a skillet over medium heat and melt butter in it until it sizzles gently.
  6. Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  7. Remove from heat, slice your panini, and serve it warm.

Notes

Make sure to preheat the skillet adequately for a crispy exterior. You can customize the ingredients for a unique flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Sandwich
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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