Quick dinners 🇺🇸 American 15 min meal

Tuna Melt Toasties

Creamy tuna and sweetcorn with melting cheddar between crisp, buttery bread. Diner comfort at speed.

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  • Time15 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £1.96 a head

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Mix the tuna, mayonnaise, sweetcorn, spring onions and mustard in a bowl. Season with black pepper.

  2. 2

    Butter one side of each slice of bread.

  3. 3

    Lay 4 slices butter side down in a large frying pan. Spread over the tuna mix and top with the cheddar, then the other slices, butter side up.

  4. 4

    Cook over a medium heat for 3 minutes on each side, pressing down, until golden and the cheese has melted. Cook in batches if needed.

    6 min
  5. 5

    Cut in half and serve hot.

Double check before you cook. Recipes can contain mistakes. Any diet labels come from the ingredients as written in this recipe and are a guide, not a guarantee. Always check every ingredient and the packet label for allergens and cross contamination, and ask your doctor or dietitian what is right for you, especially with coeliac disease, diabetes or a serious allergy. This is not medical advice.

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