Nutrition Facts for Gluten-free classic tuna toast

Gluten-Free Classic Tuna Toast

Savor the nostalgic flavors of a comforting favorite with this Gluten-Free Classic Tuna Toast, a quick and satisfying meal tailored for gluten-free lifestyles. This recipe transforms a timeless classic into a treasure, layering creamy, zesty tuna salad—enhanced with crunchy celery, tangy lemon juice, and a touch of onion—onto hearty slices of golden-buttered gluten-free bread. With melted cheddar cheese oozing between each crisped slice, every bite offers the perfect balance of rich, savory, and crunchy textures. Ready in just 15 minutes, this easy-to-make dish is ideal for lunch, dinner, or even a snack. Discover how this cheesy tuna toast elevates your gluten-free cooking game with minimal fuss and maximum flavor!

Nutriscore Rating: 55/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:5 mins
Total Time:15 mins
Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 1 can (about 5 ounces) canned tuna
  • 4 slices gluten-free bread
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 stalk celery
  • 0.25 small onion
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 4 slices cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Directions

Step 1

Drain the canned tuna and place it in a medium-sized mixing bowl.

Step 2

Finely chop the celery and onion and add them to the bowl with the tuna.

Step 3

Add mayonnaise, lemon juice, black pepper, and salt to the tuna mixture and stir well until everything is evenly combined.

Step 4

Preheat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.

Step 5

Butter one side of each slice of gluten-free bread.

Step 6

Place two slices of bread, buttered side down, in the skillet.

Step 7

Divide the tuna mixture evenly onto the slices in the pan.

Step 8

Top each with two slices of cheddar cheese.

Step 9

Cover with the remaining bread slices, buttered side up.

Step 10

Cook until the bread is golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes, then carefully flip and cook the other side for another 2 minutes until the cheese is melted.

Step 11

Remove from the skillet, let cool slightly, then cut each toast in half and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (488.9g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1329.3
Total Fat 81.5g 0%
Saturated Fat 31.8g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.7g
Cholesterol 225.4mg 0%
Sodium 2558.9mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 86.1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 4.3g 0%
Total Sugars 5.5g
Protein 64.6g 0%
Vitamin D 117.9IU 0%
Calcium 507.4mg 0%
Iron 3.0mg 0%
Potassium 781.2mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 54.9%
Protein: 19.3%
Carbs: 25.8%