Sweet Tuna Salad

 

10 small sweet pickles, chopped
1/2 cup frozen peppers/onions, thawed/chopped
2 heaping TBs mayo
2 heaping TBs cream cheese
3 TBs pickle juice
12 oz tuna ( 9 oz in oil, 3 oz in water)
2 hardboiled eggs, chopped
1/3 cup pecans, chopped
1/3 cup Craisins

Stir together and refrigerate for one hour.
Sub dill pickles and leave out the Craisins if you dont want it sweet.

My Best Tuna Melt Sandwich

1/4 cup mayo

1/4 cup whipped cream cheese

1 cup frozen onions/peppers, thawed

3 small dill pickles, chopped coarse

6 small sweet pickles, chopped coarse

2 hard boiled eggs, chopped fine

6 oz  package of tuna in oil

11 oz  package of tuna in water

1 slice swiss cheese

2 slices honey wheat bread

 

Mix all ingredients well, except tuna and chopped egg.

Fold in tuna and chopped egg last.

Chill  for at least an hour.

Microwave slice of swiss cheese on saucer for a few seconds until  barely soft.

Spoon tuna salad onto browned  honey wheat toast slice.

Top with melted cheese (use spatual to slide from saucer)

Top with hot slice of  honey wheat toast to finish melting cheese.