How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Lars' Tuna Calabrese Melt Sandwich?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (5 ounce) can tuna (works with salmon & chicken too), 1 -2 tablespoon mayonnaise (more or less to your tastes), 1 -2 tablespoon basil pesto, 1 tomatoes, thinly sliced, and more.

Is Lars' Tuna Calabrese Melt Sandwich suitable as seafood?

Yes, Lars' Tuna Calabrese Melt Sandwich falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Lars' Tuna Calabrese Melt Sandwich?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Lars' Tuna Calabrese Melt Sandwich Recipe

Name: Lars' Tuna Calabrese Melt Sandwich
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (5 ounce) can tuna (works with salmon & chicken too); 1 -2 tablespoon mayonnaise (more or less to your tastes); 1 -2 tablespoon basil pesto; 1 tomatoes, thinly sliced; 4 -6 slices mozzarella cheese (more or less to your tastes); 4 slices bread, toasted

Try this homemade Lars' Tuna Calabrese Melt Sandwich recipe the whole family will love. Made with tuna, mayonnaise, basil pesto and tomatoes. Easy step-…

This Lars' Tuna Calabrese Melt Sandwich relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as basil pesto, tomatoes, thinly sliced and bread, toasted. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 489 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

1 (5 ounce) can tuna (works with salmon & chicken too)
1 -2 tablespoon mayonnaise (more or less to your tastes)
1 -2 tablespoon basil pesto
1 tomatoes, thinly sliced
4 -6 slices mozzarella cheese (more or less to your tastes)
4 slices bread, toasted

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
489 kcal
Category
Seafood

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