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Tuna Melt on Cornbread

Name: Tuna Melt on Cornbread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6 servings.
Ingredients: 1 package (8-1/2 ounces) cornbread/muffin mix; 2 cans (5 ounces each) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked; 1/3 cup mayonnaise; 1/3 cup chopped celery; 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion; 1 hard-boiled large egg, chopped; 1 teaspoon dill weed; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 6 slices cheddar cheese; 1 medium tomato, sliced; 1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and sliced

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Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

6 servings

Updated: Feb. 10, 2022

Try our rendition of an open-faced tuna melt. Serve it on cornbread for a quick lunch or dinner. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Ingredients

1 package (8-1/2 ounces) cornbread/muffin mix
2 cans (5 ounces each) light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
1 hard-boiled large egg, chopped
1 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 slices cheddar cheese
1 medium tomato, sliced
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and sliced

Directions

Prepare and bake cornbread according to package directions, using a greased 8-in. cast-iron skillet. Cool on a wire rack.
In a small bowl, combine the tuna, mayonnaise, celery, onion, egg, dill, salt and pepper. Cut cornbread into 6 pieces; top each with 1/4 cup tuna mixture and a slice of cheese.
Broil 4-6 in. from the heat until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes. Top with tomato and avocado.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 484 calories, 29g fat (9g saturated fat), 116mg cholesterol, 844mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 5g fiber), 24g protein.

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