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Tuna sandwich

Tuna, mayonnaise, corn, and pickle mix in toasted bread — a dinner, school, and trip savior.

Tuna sandwich
Cooking time
26 min
Hands-on time
26 min
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
390
Contains
Gluten, Eggs, Fish

There are days when the greatest kitchen accomplishment is a can of tuna and toast—and there's absolutely nothing wrong with that. The right combination: well-drained tuna, just the right amount of mayonnaise, and the crunch of corn and pickles.

Before you start

  • Before you beginRead the steps completely, measure the ingredients, and prepare the tools before turning on the heat or oven.
  • Time managementPrepare the chopping and spices first, and start with the ingredient that takes the longest to cook so that all the ingredients are cooked together.

Ingredients

3people

Amounts follow the number of people

To prepare a tuna sandwich

When increasing the portions, use a wider pot, and gradually add the liquid and spices according to taste.

Shopping list

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl — The tuna is flaked with a fork and folded with everything else.
  • Toaster — The bread is toasted golden so it holds the filling.

Method

  1. Flake the drained tuna with a fork, and mix it with the mayonnaise, corn, pickles, onion, lemon and pepper.

    10 min
    You’ll know it’s ready when

    A firm mixture that spreads without running — draining it well is the secret.

    Tip: Add the mayonnaise gradually until you reach the texture you like.

  2. Toast the bread until it turns golden.

    8 min
    You’ll know it’s ready when

    Crisp on the outside — it keeps the sandwich from going soggy.

    Tip: Check the doneness cue before moving on to the next step, rather than relying on the time alone.

  3. Assemble: lettuce, tuna mix, tomatoes, close the sandwich and cut it diagonally — and eat it fresh.

    8 min
    You’ll know it’s ready when

    The sandwich is assembled and cut diagonally.

    Tip: Check the doneness cue before moving on to the next step, rather than relying on the time alone.

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