If there’s one lunch I could eat for the rest of my life, it would be some variation of a Tuna Melt. Seriously, 99.99% sure. While some may cringe at the idea of tuna and cheese together, I can’t think of a combo more satisfying! Add a bagel to the mix, throw it in an air fryer, and you’ve got a total game-changer.
Enter: Air Fryer Tuna Melt Bagels—delicious, filling, and oh-so-easy to whip up. The crispy bagel paired with the savory tuna mix, and the gooey cheese melting on top… pure heaven! Plus, using an air fryer makes this dish so quick and energy-efficient. Ready for your new favorite lunch? Let’s dive in!
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Let’s Get Cooking: Tuna Melt Bagels Recipe
Ingredients (Serves 2)
- 110g tinned Tuna
- 80g canned Sweetcorn
- 1 large (or 2 small) Spring Onions, sliced
- 40g Light Mayonnaise
- 1 tsp Yellow Mustard (or more to taste)
- 1 Bagel, sliced in half
- 30g Mozzarella, grated
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Nutrition (Per Serving)
- 325 Calories
- 25g Protein
Directions
- Prep the Tuna Mix:
In a large bowl, combine the tuna, sweetcorn, spring onions, mayonnaise, and mustard. Add salt and pepper to taste, then mix everything well. - Assemble the Bagels:
Divide the tuna mixture evenly between the two bagel halves. Press the tuna down to create an even layer, then sprinkle 15g of mozzarella on top of each bagel half. - Air Fry Time:
Place the bagel halves in your air fryer and cook at 190°C for about 6 minutes. You’ll know they’re ready when the cheese is perfectly golden and melted. - Enjoy!
That’s it—your crispy, cheesy, delicious Tuna Melt Bagels are ready to devour. Trust me, these will become a lunchtime staple!
Final Thoughts
These Air Fryer Tuna Melt Bagels are a must-try for anyone who loves easy, quick, and protein-packed meals. Perfect for lunch or even a quick dinner, they’re a simple yet satisfying dish. Plus, with the air fryer, you save time and energy while still getting that delicious golden finish.
So, save this recipe, give it a go, and prepare for your new go-to meal!