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Best Tuna Melt (New Jersey Diner Style)

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Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)62.9935
Energy (kCal)1138.9813
Carbohydrates (g)13.879
Total fats (g)93.0302
  • Cuisine

    North American >> US >> US

  • Dietary Style

  • Preparation Time

    Cooking Time - 5 minutes, Preparation Time - 10 minutes

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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat the oven broiler. | 2. In a bowl, mix the tuna, mayonnaise, celery, onion, parsley, and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. | 3. Place the rye bread slices on a baking sheet, and broil 1 minute in the preheated oven, until lightly toasted. Remove from heat, and spread with the tuna salad. Place 1 cheese slice over the tuna salad on each piece of bread, layer with a tomato slice, and top with remaining cheese slices. | 4. Return layered bread to the preheated oven, and broil 3 to 5 minutes, until cheese is melted. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    tuna 2 cans drained - - - -
    mayonnaise 1/4 cup 209.38 0.0 0.2146 23.2
    celery 1/4 cup chopped 4.04 0.7499 0.1742 0.0429
    onion 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped 6.0 1.401 0.165 0.015
    parsley 1 tablespoon chopped 1.368 0.2405 0.1129 0.03
    red wine vinegar 3/4 teaspoon 0.7125 0.0101 0.0015 0.0
    salt 1 pinch - - - -
    black pepper 1 pinch ground 0.3608 0.0919 0.0149 0.0047
    rye bread 4 slices seedless - - - -
    tomato 8 slices ripe 36.8 8.16 1.92 0.32
    swiss cheese 8 slices 880.32 3.2256 60.3904 69.4176
    paprika - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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