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Veggie and Tuna Melt

Veggie and Tuna Melt

Chopped celery and grated carrots add color and crunch to this quick weeknight dinner.

Yield
6
Serving Size
1 open-face sandwich
Prep Time
Cook Time
Total Time
Temperature
Broil

Ingredients

  • 1 5 ounce can tuna in water, drained
  • 1/4 cup celery (about 1 stalk), chopped
  • 1 green onion, sliced
  • 1/2 carrot, grated
  • 1 tablespoon light mayonnaise
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 whole wheat English muffins
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Equipment

  • Small bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing spoon
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Instructions

  1. Before you begin, wash your hands, surfaces, utensils, tops of cans, and produce.
  2. In a small bowl, mix tuna, celery, green onion, carrot, mayonnaise, and black pepper.
  3. Top each muffin half with tuna mixture and grated cheese. Place on baking sheet.
  4. Set oven to broil. Place baking sheet with English muffins under broiler for about 3 minutes, or until cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size
1 open-face sandwich
Per serving
Amount
Calories
130
Total Fat
3g
Sodium
220mg
Total Carbohydrate
15g
Protein
12g