WARM TUNA PITA POCKETS
I like to tuck this cheesy tuna filling into pita pockets for a fun, grab-and-go lunch. Celery adds a nice crunch. -Marge Nicol, Shannon, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the tuna, cheese, celery, onion and mayonnaise. Spoon into pita halves. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Fat 17 g fat (6 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56 mg cholesterol, Sodium 885 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22 g carbohydrate, Fiber 1 g fiber, Protein 32 g protein.
MEDITERRANEAN TUNA MELTS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Drain the tuna, reserving 2 tablespoons oil. Toss the tuna, reserved oil, 1/4 cup parsley, the olives, red onion, the juice of 1/2 lemon, the smoked paprika, a pinch of salt and a few grinds of pepper in a medium bowl. Spread the tuna salad on 4 of the pita halves; top with the cheese and the remaining pita halves.
- Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. One at a time, add the sandwiches and cook until lightly toasted, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a baking sheet and bake until warmed through, about 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, toss the arugula, tomatoes, cucumbers, the remaining 1/4 cup parsley, 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon olive oil and the juice of the remaining 1/2 lemon in a medium bowl; season with salt and pepper. Cut the tuna melts into wedges. Serve with the arugula salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 707, Fat 38 grams, SaturatedFat 10 grams, Cholesterol 106 milligrams, Sodium 1198 milligrams, Carbohydrate 44 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 52 grams
GARDEN TUNA PITA SANDWICHES
A well-balanced meal packed into a pita is a breeze to whip up. Not a fan of tuna? Try canned chicken. -Rebecca Clark, Warrior, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 3 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Line pita halves with spinach and tomato; fill each with 1/3 cup tuna mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 362 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 1114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 31g protein.
TUNA-PICKLE PITAS
Sweet pickle relish gives this coleslaw-like sandwich filling a tangy kick.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients except pita breads.
- Spoon tuna mixture into pita bread halves.
TERRIFIC TUNA MELT
Make and share this Terrific Tuna Melt recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Redsie
Categories Tuna
Time 8m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven or toaster oven to 400ºF. Mix tuna and cream cheese spread; spread onto bread. Sprinkle with cheese.
- Bake 2 to 3 minute or until cheese is melted.
- Top with vegetables.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 460.4, Fat 20.4, SaturatedFat 11.6, Cholesterol 89.8, Sodium 859.5, Carbohydrate 34.5, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 0.9, Protein 33
TUNA PITA MELTS
This is a nice change from your average tuna melt, it makes a great snack or light dinner, I sometimes add in some sunflower seeds also, adjust all amounts to suit taste.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Set oven to 400 degrees.
- Place the whole pitas onto a baking sheet in one layer.
- Bake for 5 minutes or until lightly toasted.
- In a bowl mix together tuna with mayonnaise, pickle relish, lemon juice and dried dill until well combined.
- Season with seasoned salt and black pepper to taste, then mix in raisins.
- Divide/top the mixture between the 4 toasted pitas.
- Top with tomato slices, sprinkle the tomatoes lighty with salt and pepper, then top each tomato with about 1/4 cup grated cheddar cheese or mozzeralla cheese (or to taste).
- Bake for about 5-6 minutes or until the cheese is well melted.
OPEN-FACED TUNA MELT
Pita breads are spread with creamy dressing, topped with tuna, tomatoes, green onions and cheddar cheese then baked for warm and tasty sandwiches.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Bread
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350ºF.
- Spread pitas with dressing; top with remaining ingredients.
- Place on baking sheet.
- Bake 10 to 15 min. or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 710 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 18 g
TINY TUNA MELTS
Kids (and adults) will gobble up these savory snacks.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Stir together tuna, drained, mayonnaise, and fresh lemon juice. Season with coarse salt and ground pepper.
- Heat broiler of toaster oven (or oven). On a foil-lined baking sheet, arrange crackers. Top with tuna mixture and shredded cheddar. Broil until cheese has melted, 2 to 3 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 g, Fat 9 g, Protein 14 g
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