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Hearty Tuna Buns

By Diana Rattray, About.com

At a Glance
Course : Appetizer, Bread, Lunch, Sandwiches
Special : Easy, Large Quantity
Type of Prep : Assemble, Bake, Broil
Cuisine : Southern, U.S. Regional
Occasion : Birthdays, Family Dinner, Halloween, Party, Superbowl
 
These hearty tuna sandwiches would make a great lunchtime sandwich, or serve at a Halloween party or Super Bowl.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 4 ounces shredded American cheese, about 1 cup
  • 3 large eggs, hard-cooked, chopped
  • 1 can (7 ounces) tuna, drained, flaked
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped celery
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion, optional
  • 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
  • 1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 8 sesame buns
  • butter, softened

PREPARATION:

In a bowl, combine the shredded cheese, chopped eggs, tuna, mayonnaise, chopped celery and onion, relish, and salt. spread split sides of buns with a little butter. Spread the bottom half of each roll with tuna mixture. Broil about 6 inches from heat until cheese is melted and mixture is hot, about 4 to 5 minutes. Toast top half of the buns the last minute.
Makes 8 hot hearty tuna sandwiches.

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