Classic Tuna Toast
Elevate your lunch game with this quick and satisfying recipe for Classic Tuna Toast! Featuring protein-packed canned tuna mixed with creamy mayonnaise, crunchy celery, tangy lemon juice, and a touch of red onion for extra zing, this tuna salad is perfectly balanced in texture and flavor. Piled high on slices of golden, skillet-toasted whole grain bread, this delightful dish is an effortless way to enjoy a nutritious and flavorful meal in just 20 minutes. Garnished with fresh parsley for a burst of herbaceousness, this easy tuna toast is ideal for a light lunch, snack, or even a last-minute dinner. Try this classic recipe today for a wholesome and delicious twist on your usual toast routine! Perfect for those searching for quick appetizer ideas or healthy tuna recipes.
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Ingredients
- 5 ounces Canned tuna in water
- 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise
- 1 stalk Celery
- 0.25 cup Red onion
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 4 slices Whole grain bread
- 1 teaspoon Olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Parsley
Directions
Step 1
Drain the canned tuna thoroughly and place it in a medium-sized mixing bowl.
Step 2
Finely chop the celery stalk and the red onion. Add them to the tuna in the bowl.
Step 3
Add the mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to the bowl and mix all the ingredients until well combined and creamy.
Step 4
Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or lemon juice according to your preference.
Step 5
Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and brush lightly with olive oil.
Step 6
Place the slices of whole grain bread onto the skillet and toast for about 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crisp.
Step 7
Remove the toast from the skillet and let it cool for a moment.
Step 8
Generously spread the prepared tuna mixture over each slice of toast.
Step 9
Optionally, garnish the tuna toast with freshly chopped parsley for a touch of color and flavor.
Step 10
Serve immediately while the toast is still warm and enjoy your Classic Tuna Toast.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (372.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 859.8 |
| Total Fat 42.6g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 5.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 3.7g | |
| Cholesterol 74.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2056.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 65.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 10.1g | |
| Protein 53.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 58.4IU | 0% |
| Calcium 168.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 4.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 752.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories