This keto air fryer tuna melt lunch recipe is a delicious and easy way to enjoy a classic sandwich without the carbs. It's a great option for those following a ketogenic diet, as it's low in carbs and high in healthy fats. The air fryer gives the tuna melt a crispy, golden-brown exterior, while the melted cheese and creamy tuna filling make it a satisfying meal. This recipe is quick and simple to make, and can be enjoyed as a light lunch or a hearty snack. With just a few ingredients and a few minutes of prep time, you can enjoy a delicious and nutritious meal that's sure to satisfy.
Tuna Melt
Ingredients:
- 1 can of tuna, drained
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 slices of keto bread
- Butter or cooking spray
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, mix together the drained tuna, mayonnaise, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F.
- Spread butter or cooking spray on both sides of the keto bread slices.
- Add the tuna mixture onto one slice of bread and top with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Place the other slice of bread on top to make a sandwich.
- Place the sandwich in the air fryer basket and cook for 5-7 minutes or until the bread is toasted and the cheese is melted.
- Serve hot.
Nutritional information (per serving):
- Calories: 416 kcal
- Fat: 31g
- Protein: 31g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 5g
- Net carbs: 2g