Toasted Tuna Buns For Two Recipe

Conquer picky eaters with these irresistible Toasted Tuna Buns! This recipe, born from a mission to convert a tuna-skeptic fiancé (success!), delivers cheesy, toasted perfection. Easily adjustable to your taste, you can create two hearty buns or four classic sandwiches. Get ready for a flavor explosion in just 20 minutes!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 201.1 kcal
Protein 46g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Toasted Tuna Buns For Two

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How to Make Toasted Tuna Buns For Two

  1. In a medium mixing bowl, combine 1 (5 ounce) can tuna (drained), 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup breadcrumbs, 1 tablespoon chopped onion, 1/2 teaspoon celery salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder.
  2. Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more mayonnaise for creamier texture or breadcrumbs for a firmer consistency.
  4. Spread the tuna mixture evenly on both sides of two large buns or four smaller sandwich buns.
  5. Top each sandwich with 1/2 to 1 slice of your favorite cheese (cheddar, provolone, etc.)
  6. Place the top bun onto the bottom bun.
  7. Wrap each sandwich individually in aluminum foil.
  8. Place the wrapped sandwiches on a baking sheet.
  9. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 15 minutes, or until the buns are golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

33 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

6g

Carbs

4g