{"id":31672,"date":"2025-08-24T15:54:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T08:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/?p=31672"},"modified":"2025-08-24T15:54:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T08:54:00","slug":"jalapeno-cheddar-tuna-melt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/jalapeno-cheddar-tuna-melt\/","title":{"rendered":"Jalape\u00f1o Cheddar Tuna Melt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/jalapeno-cheddar-tuna-melt\/2\/\"><strong>JUMP TO RECIPE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jalapeno-Cheddar-Tuna-Melt.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jalapeno-Cheddar-Tuna-Melt.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jalapeno-Cheddar-Tuna-Melt-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jalapeno-Cheddar-Tuna-Melt-864x1536.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out this tasty treat: the Jalape\u00f1o Cheddar Tuna Melt! Lately, I&#8217;ve been all about jalape\u00f1os, and I&#8217;ve always adored jalape\u00f1o cheddar bagels, so I had to mix them into a tuna melt. It&#8217;s super easy to make with any bread you like!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for something indulgent yet nutritious, packed with protein? Look no further than Jalape\u00f1o Cheddar Tuna Melts! They&#8217;re the perfect post-workout meal, and you can whip them up in under 10 minutes. Plus, they&#8217;re so versatile, you can customize them to your heart&#8217;s content! Let&#8217;s dive in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--WPRM Recipe 31674-->\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe\">\n\t<h2 class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-name\">Jalape\u00f1o Cheddar Tuna Melt<\/h2>\n\t\t<p class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-summary\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-equipment\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-ingredients\">\n\t\t<ul><li>12- ounce can of solid white albacore tuna (drained)<\/li><li>1\/3 cup of mayonnaise<\/li><li>1\/4 cup of thinly sliced green onions<\/li><li>3 to 4 tablespoons of sweet yellow corn<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon of salt (adjust to taste)<\/li><li>1\/4 teaspoon of black pepper<\/li><li>1\/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes<\/li><li>1 teaspoon of yellow mustard<\/li><li>1 tablespoon of chopped parsley<\/li><li>1 cup of shredded sharp cheddar cheese<\/li><li>1 jalape\u00f1o (thinly sliced)<\/li><li>4 to 5 slices of your favorite bread<\/li><\/ul>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-instructions\">\n\t\t<ol><li>Preheat your oven or air fryer to 400\u00b0F.<\/li><li>In a bowl, mix together the drained tuna, mayonnaise, green onion, corn, black pepper, salt, red pepper flakes, yellow mustard, and parsley.<\/li><li>Spread the tuna mixture onto the sliced bread. Top with shredded cheddar cheese and 3 to 4 slices of jalape\u00f1os.<\/li><li>Place in the air fryer or oven for 7 to 9 minutes until the cheese is golden and bubbly on top, and the bread is crispy. If needed, broil for an additional 2 to 3 minutes.<\/li><li>Remove from the oven and enjoy your warm, delicious Jalape\u00f1o Cheddar Tuna Melt!<\/li><\/ol>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-notes\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta-course\">Dinner, Main Course<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!--End WPRM Recipe-->\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<!--WPRM Recipe 31674-->\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe\">\n\t<h2 class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-name\">Jalape\u00f1o Cheddar Tuna Melt<\/h2>\n\t\t<p class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-summary\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-equipment\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-ingredients\">\n\t\t<ul><li>12- ounce can of solid white albacore tuna (drained)<\/li><li>1\/3 cup of mayonnaise<\/li><li>1\/4 cup of thinly sliced green onions<\/li><li>3 to 4 tablespoons of sweet yellow corn<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon of salt (adjust to taste)<\/li><li>1\/4 teaspoon of black pepper<\/li><li>1\/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes<\/li><li>1 teaspoon of yellow mustard<\/li><li>1 tablespoon of chopped parsley<\/li><li>1 cup of shredded sharp cheddar cheese<\/li><li>1 jalape\u00f1o (thinly sliced)<\/li><li>4 to 5 slices of your favorite bread<\/li><\/ul>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-instructions\">\n\t\t<ol><li>Preheat your oven or air fryer to 400\u00b0F.<\/li><li>In a bowl, mix together the drained tuna, mayonnaise, green onion, corn, black pepper, salt, red pepper flakes, yellow mustard, and parsley.<\/li><li>Spread the tuna mixture onto the sliced bread. Top with shredded cheddar cheese and 3 to 4 slices of jalape\u00f1os.<\/li><li>Place in the air fryer or oven for 7 to 9 minutes until the cheese is golden and bubbly on top, and the bread is crispy. If needed, broil for an additional 2 to 3 minutes.<\/li><li>Remove from the oven and enjoy your warm, delicious Jalape\u00f1o Cheddar Tuna Melt!<\/li><\/ol>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-notes\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta-course\">Dinner, Main Course<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!--End WPRM Recipe-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out this tasty treat: the Jalape\u00f1o Cheddar Tuna Melt! Lately, I&#8217;ve been all about jalape\u00f1os, and I&#8217;ve always adored jalape\u00f1o cheddar bagels, so I had to mix them into a tuna melt. It&#8217;s super easy to make with any bread you like! Looking for something indulgent yet nutritious, packed with protein? 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