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Savory Tuna Melt Chaffle – A Low-Carb, Protein-Packed Delight


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  • Author: bananrecipes@gmail.com
  • Total Time: 9 minutes
  • Yield: 1 chaffle

Description

A savory, low-carb tuna melt chaffle, perfect for a protein-packed snack or light meal, with melty cheddar, almond flour chaffle, and a creamy tuna topping.


Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp almond flour
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • Pinch of salt and pepper
  • 1/4 cup canned tuna, drained
  • 1 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped red onion
  • 1 tsp chopped fresh parsley (optional)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat your mini waffle maker. In a small bowl, whisk the egg and mix in cheddar, almond flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  2. Pour batter into the preheated waffle maker and cook for 3–4 minutes until golden brown and crisp. Let cool slightly.
  3. In a bowl, combine drained tuna, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, chopped onion, parsley, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  4. Spread tuna mixture over the chaffle. Optionally, top with extra cheddar and broil 1–2 minutes until melted and bubbly.
  5. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Optional broiling adds extra cheesy goodness.
  • Perfect for meal prep or quick snacks.
  • Try different herbs or cheeses for variation.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 minutes
  • Category: Snack, Light Meal
  • Method: Waffle Maker / Broil
  • Cuisine: American