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Open-Faced Dill Pickle Tuna Melt
Tyler Ryan
Ingredients (2 servings)
- 1 (5 oz) can tuna, drained
- 2–3 tbsp mayonnaise
- ¼ cup finely chopped celery
- 2 tbsp finely chopped onion
- 1 finely chopped pickle spear
- 1 tbsp Dill Pickle Salt
- 1 tsp stone-ground mustard
- 2 thick slices sourdough, rye, or hearty wheat bread
- 2–4 slices Swiss cheese
- Butter or olive oil for toasting
Instructions
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Prepare the tuna salad
- In a bowl, combine the tuna, mayo, celery, onion, pickle, Dill Pickle Salt, and mustard.
- Mix well and adjust seasoning to taste.
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Toast the bread
- Lightly butter or brush the bread with olive oil.
- Toast under a broiler or in a skillet until lightly golden.
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Assemble
- Divide the tuna mixture between the toasted bread slices.
- Top generously with Swiss cheese.
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Broil
- Place under the broiler for 2–4 minutes, until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and lightly browned.
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Finish
- Sprinkle with a pinch of Dill Pickle Salt just before serving for extra crunch and flavor.

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