Crab or Tuna Melt Casserole
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: In 'The Best Casserole Cookbook Ever' by Beatrice Ojakangas
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Casserole, Main Dish, Seafood
Ingredients
- 8 slices whole wheat bread, toasted and crusts removed
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup minced red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 granny smith apple, peeled, cored, and finely diced
- Tabasco sauce (a few drops or to taste)
- salt
- pepper
- 1 lb lump crabmeat (or three 6 oz. cans water-packed tuna, drained)
- 1 1/2 cups shredded gruyere cheese
Directions
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Preheat oven to 400°; butter a shallow 13 × 9 inch baking dish.
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Line the bottom of the baking dish with the whole wheat toast.
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In a small bowl, combine the mayo, onion, parsley, and apple; taste and add Tabasco, salt, and pepper to taste.
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Blend in crabmeat or tuna; spread over the bread; top with the cheese.
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Bake for 15-20 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.
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Cut into squares to serve.