Easy Tuna Patties

Easy Tuna Patties
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    1.9K

Transform humble canned tuna into delectable golden patties, perfect for a quick lunch, a satisfying snack, or a light dinner. These savory delights are seasoned to perfection and offer a delightful crispy exterior with a tender, flavorful interior. Get ready to enjoy a truly elevated tuna experience!

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    14 g
  • Cholesterol
    125 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    31 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    409 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    16 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Gather all ingredients and prepare your workspace. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs and lemon juice until light and frothy. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Gradually stir in the Italian-seasoned bread crumbs and grated Parmesan cheese, creating a thick, cohesive paste. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Gently fold in the drained tuna and diced onion until just combined, being careful not to overmix. Season with freshly ground black pepper. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 7 mins Using slightly dampened hands, shape the tuna mixture into 8 uniform patties, approximately 1-inch thick. (7 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Carefully place the tuna patties in the hot oil, ensuring not to overcrowd the pan. Fry for approximately 5 minutes per side, or until golden brown and heated through. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Remove the patties from the skillet and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Serve immediately and enjoy! (1 minute)

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes or a dash of your favorite hot sauce to the tuna mixture.
To ensure the patties hold their shape, chill the mixture in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes before shaping.
Serve these tuna patties with a dollop of aioli, a squeeze of lemon, or alongside a fresh salad for a complete and balanced meal.
Use gluten-free breadcrumbs for a gluten-free version.

Hollis Johns

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 643 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Rhiannon Marvin

    The Parmesan cheese really elevates the flavor of these patties. I served them on toasted buns with lettuce and tomato for a delicious lunch.

  • Ashly Corwin

    These tuna patties were a huge hit! My kids loved them, and I appreciated how easy they were to make.

  • Westley Crist

    Great recipe! I appreciate the tip about chilling the mixture before shaping the patties. It made them much easier to handle.

  • Allison Moore

    I added a little Dijon mustard to the mixture, and it gave them a wonderful tang. Definitely making these again!

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