Lots of different kinds of cheese will work well in this easy recipe. Muenster or Gruyere would be fabulous.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 1/2 cup chopped red onion
- 12 oz. can white chunk tuna, drained
- 1-1/2 cups cottage cheese
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp. dried thyme leaves
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
- 4 English muffins, split in half
- 1 cup shredded Colby cheese
Preparation:
Heat olive oil in large saucepan over medium heat and saute celery and onion until tender. Add tuna along with remaining ingredients except for English muffins and cheese. Cook and stir for 3 minutes, until mixture is hot.Place English muffins, split side up, in 13x9" glass baking dish. Spread tuna mixture over the muffins and top with the cheese. Broil 4-6" from heat source for 2-4 minutes, until cheese melts and bubbles. Serves 8
