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Creamy Tuna Toast

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Sophie

A delightful twist on a classic comfort food, this creamy tuna toast is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

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Preparation time (min) 10 min
Cooking time (min) 15 min
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Creamy Tuna Toast

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 2 tbsp
    Butter unsalted or Margarine
  • 1 can
    Tuna canned or Cooked chicken
  • 2 tbsp
    Flour all-purpose or Cornstarch
  • 1.5 cup
    Milk whole or Almond milk
  • 1/2 tsp
    Salt or Sea salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    Pepper black or White pepper
  • 4 slice
    Bread sliced or Biscuits

Instructions

1

Melt the butter

Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat.

Ensure the butter does not brown for a smooth sauce.

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butter
2

Add the tuna

Add the canned tuna along with its juices to the skillet.

Break up the tuna into smaller pieces for even distribution.

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tuna
3

Incorporate the flour

Sprinkle the flour over the tuna and stir to combine.

Stir constantly to avoid lumps forming.

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flour
4

Add the milk

Gradually pour in the milk while stirring continuously.

Add the milk slowly to maintain a smooth consistency.

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milk
5

Season and thicken

Season with salt and pepper, and cook until the sauce thickens.

Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

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salt pepper
6

Toast the bread

Toast the bread slices to your desired crispness.

Use a toaster or oven for even toasting.

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bread
7

Assemble and serve

Serve the creamy tuna mixture over the toasted bread slices.

Garnish with chopped parsley or a sprinkle of paprika for added color.

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bread tuna milk

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 210 kcal
Fat 10.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5.5 g
Carbohydrates 20 g
Fiber 1 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 8 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover the ultimate creamy tuna toast recipe, a quick and easy comfort food perfect for any meal. Made with simple ingredients and ready in minutes, this dish is a must-try for tuna lovers.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is great for those seeking a quick and nutritious meal. Tuna provides a good source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, while the creamy sauce adds a comforting touch.
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Tips & Tricks

For an extra flavor boost, try adding a pinch of garlic powder or a dash of hot sauce to the sauce. Toast the bread to your preferred crispness for the perfect base.
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Recipe Variations

You can substitute the tuna with cooked chicken or turkey for a different protein option. Add some sautéed mushrooms or spinach for extra texture and flavor.
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Storage Instructions

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently on the stove, adding a splash of milk if needed to restore the creamy consistency.
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Recipe History

This recipe is inspired by traditional creamed tuna dishes, a staple comfort food in many households. Its simplicity and heartiness have made it a favorite for generations.
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Nutritional Information

This dish is a good source of protein and calcium, thanks to the tuna and milk. Pair it with a side salad for a balanced meal.
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Pairing Suggestions

Serve this creamy tuna toast with a fresh green salad or a bowl of tomato soup for a complete and satisfying meal.

Tags

quick easy creamy tuna sandwich

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

american

Meal Type

lunch dinner snack

Course

main course appetizer

Cooking Methods

sautéing baking

Occasions

everyday weeknight dinner snack

Dietary Restrictions

nut-free low-sugar pescatarian halal

Allergens

milk fish gluten

Seasons

all-season

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