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Fresh Tuna Melt Sandwich.

About Tuna Sandwich

A tuna sandwich or tuna salad sandwich is a sandwich made of tuna (usually canned tuna), usually combined with mayonnaise and other ingredients such as lettuce or onion. Common variants include tuna boat (tuna boat, served on bread or rolls) and tuna melt (melt tuna served with melted cheese). In the United States, 52% of canned tuna is used as an ingredient in sandwiches. Tuna sandwiches have been called "the future of nearly all Americans," and "a confiscated lunch staple for a generation."

Fresh Tuna Melt Sandwich

You can cook Fresh Tuna Melt Sandwich using 6 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Fresh Tuna Melt Sandwich

1. You need 8 slice of toasted bread.
2. You need 8 slice of Pepper Jack cheese or any cheese you like.
3. You need 1/2 cup of Shredded lettece.
4. You need 4 of Thin slices of a large tomato.
5. You need 4 1/4 of Inch thick fresh tuna steaks about 1 pound total weight.
6. You need 1/2 cup of mayonnaise mixed with 1 teaspoon lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon cajun seasoning and 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce such as franks brand. Mix well..

Fresh Tuna Melt Sandwich instructions

1. In a large skillet heat enough olive oil to just coat skillet, season tuna steaks lightly with salt and pepper, sear tuna on one side just until color changes, flip over put 2 slices of cheese on each tuna steak, cover and cook just until cheese melts. Do not over cook tuna it cooks very fast..
2. Spread mayonnaise mixture on each slice of toasted bread place lettece evenly on 4 slices toasted bread, top with a tomato slice, then top with tuna and put top slice of toasted bread close sandwich, cut on the diagonal and serve hot!!.