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Basic Tuna Melt


Submitted by mikkirosie

Makes 4 servings

open faced tuna melt sandwiches. easy and light. perfect for lunch with a side of veggies or baked pita chips. if you like, you can cut calories with light Miracle whip and fat free cheese.

Ingredients
165 g Tuna, Light, Canned In Water
1 tbsp. Miracle Whip
1 tbsp Sweet pickle relish
4 slices whole wheat bread
4 slices tomato
4 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
1 tsp garlic powder
Directions
  1. Drain tuna. empty can into bowl. add miracle whip, pickle relish, and garlic powder. mix well.

  2. toast bread lightly. divide tuna mixture among the bread slices. place 1 tomato slice on each sandwich. sprinkle with 1 tbsp. parmesan cheese. place under broiler just until cheese starts to turn color, or until edges of tomato shrivel somewhat.

  3. enjoy!

Categories

Brunch, Main Dish, American, Quick

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 97.4g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
191
Calories from Fat
65
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
7.2g
11%
Saturated Fat
1.9g
10%
Cholesterol
18mg
6%
Sodium
302mg
13%
Total Carbohydrates
16.4g
5%
Dietary Fiber
2.2g
9%
Sugars
6.5g
Protein
15.8g
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 3%
Calcium 8% Iron 7%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.

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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence

B+
  Good points
  • High in manganese
  • High in niacin
  • High in phosphorus
  • Very high in selenium
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