Warm Tuna Rolls Recipe

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with our Warm Tuna Melts! Soft rolls are filled with a creamy tuna salad bursting with celery, green onions, and crunchy pickles, then topped with melted cheese for a gooey, satisfying treat. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a satisfying lunch.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 489.3 kcal
Protein 70g
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Ingredients for Warm Tuna Rolls

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How to Make Warm Tuna Rolls

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Gently remove some of the soft bread from the center of the top and bottom of each roll, creating a well.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine 1 (5 ounce) can tuna (drained), 1/2 cup finely chopped celery, 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions, 1/4 cup finely chopped dill pickle, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill, and 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice.
  4. Season the tuna salad generously with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Divide the tuna salad evenly among the bottom halves of the rolls.
  6. Top each tuna salad mound with 1 tablespoon shredded cheddar cheese (or your preferred cheese).
  7. Replace the roll tops.
  8. Wrap each roll individually in aluminum foil.
  9. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the rolls are heated through and the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

45 g

Sugar

15g

Fat

40g

Carbs

12g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Warm Tuna Rolls?

Warm Tuna Rolls takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Warm Tuna Rolls?

Warm Tuna Rolls has approximately 489.3 calories per serving, with about 70 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 32 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Warm Tuna Rolls?

The key ingredients for Warm Tuna Rolls are Kaiser Rolls, Solid White Tuna Packed In Water, Celery, Green Onion, Sweet Pickle, Mayonnaise. See the full list with measurements above.

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