Grammy's Kitchen Β· Tuna Melt Β· Crispy Cheesy Tuna Melt

One of 18 tuna melt recipes we measured

Crispy Cheesy Tuna Melt

from iowagirleats.com

It ranks #1 of 18 for juiciness among the tuna melt recipes we compared. 13 cooks on iowagirleats.com rate it 5.0β˜….

hands-on12m
waitingnone
makes2
each$0.48
kcal292
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 18.

this recipe typical
fat30%39%
aromatics0%12%
vegetables and beans0%19%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 18 for juiciness
  • #3 of 18 for melt quality

Adapts cleanly: nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

142 g5 oz can tuna (drained, Wild Planet brand wild albacore tuna recommended)
48 g3-4 Tablespoons mayonnaise
2 g2 dill pickle spears (minced, see notes)
1 g1/4 teaspoon steak seasoning (see notes)
2 slices cheddar cheese
160 g4 slices bread (Canyon Bakehouse Heritage Loaf recommeded)
softened butter

Method: 3 steps, published by iowagirleats.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œThanks for the recipe; we love the easy melt tuna sandwich (made your way) and I have to prepare it quite often for evening meal. Greetings from Germany (Bavaria)!” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œI followed the recipe using 2 Tbsp of Relish instead of pickles and used Montreal Steak spice. They turned out great. Thanks from Saskatchewan, eh!” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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