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Canned Tuna Appetizers

Cultural Context

Originating from Mediterranean coastal regions, canned tuna appetizers are a staple in casual gatherings and picnics. They reflect the region's emphasis on fresh, simple ingredients that come together quickly. Today, these appetizers are enjoyed globally, often customized with local flavors and ingredients, making them versatile for any occasion.

MediterraneanITappetizer
15 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
1 rectangular puff pastry sheet
1 egg
120 g canned tuna
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 teaspoons capers
Zest of 1 lemon
Sage leaves for garnish

canned tuna

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: canned salmon

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canned sardines

Canned salmon is a healthier alternative with omega-3s.

mayonnaise

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: Greek yogurt

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

fresh herbs

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: dried herbs

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: frozen herbs

Dried herbs are more accessible and have a longer shelf life.

black olives

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: green olives

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: no olives

Green olives can provide a similar briny flavor.

1

Preheat the oven according to the puff pastry instructions.

2

Roll out the puff pastry and cut it into circles to form the vol-au-vent shells.

3

Place the pastry circles on a baking tray and brush them with beaten egg.

4

Bake the pastry in the oven until golden and puffed up.

5

In a bowl, mix the canned tuna, mayonnaise, capers, and lemon zest to create the filling.

6

Once the pastry shells are baked and cooled, fill them with the tuna mixture.

7

Garnish with sage leaves before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingspreadingtoasting

Equipment Needed

ovenbaking traymixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

fishdairygluten

Also Known As

Tuna CanapรฉsTuna BitesTuna Crostini
Local Name: Antipasti di Tonno in Scatola

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