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 Terrific Tuna Melt?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (3 ounce) can solid white tuna packed in water, drained, flaked (about 1/4 cup), 2 tablespoons chive & onion cream cheese, 1 pita bread (6 inch), 3 tablespoons shredded mild cheddar cheese, and more.

Is Terrific Tuna Melt suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Terrific Tuna Melt?

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

Terrific Tuna Melt Recipe

Name: Terrific Tuna Melt
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) can solid white tuna packed in water, drained, flaked (about 1/4 cup); 2 tablespoons chive & onion cream cheese; 1 pita bread (6 inch); 3 tablespoons shredded mild cheddar cheese; 1 tablespoon finely chopped mixed assorted fresh vegetable (cucumbers, carrots and or or radishes)

Try this homemade Terrific Tuna Melt recipe the whole family will love. Made with solid white tuna, chive &, pita bread and cheddar cheese. Easy step-by…

This Terrific Tuna Melt relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chive & onion cream cheese, pita bread (6 inch) and shredded mild cheddar cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 100 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 (3 ounce) can solid white tuna packed in water, drained, flaked (about 1/4 cup)
2 tablespoons chive & onion cream cheese
1 pita bread (6 inch)
3 tablespoons shredded mild cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon finely chopped mixed assorted fresh vegetable (cucumbers, carrots and or or radishes)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
100 kcal
Category
Seafood

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