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Tuna Patties

Cultural Context

Tuna patties, or tuna cakes, are a beloved dish in the Maldives, reflecting the country's rich fishing heritage. Traditionally made with fresh catch, these patties are a staple in local households, often served as a snack or light meal. In modern cuisine, variations have emerged globally, incorporating different spices and ingredients, making them a versatile dish enjoyed in many cultures.

MaldivianMVmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
10 oz canned tuna (2 5 oz cans)
1 egg
1/4 cup dry oats
1/2 cup green peppers and red peppers (frozen)
2 tablespoons olive oil vinaigrette or Italian dressing

canned tuna

🥗Healthier: fresh tuna

💰Cheaper: canned sardines

Sardines are often less expensive and provide similar flavor.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats are a healthier alternative with more fiber.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

egg

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: aquafaba

Flaxseed meal is a vegan binder that adds fiber.

1

Drain the 10 oz of tuna completely and place it in a mixing bowl.

2

Add 1/2 cup of frozen green and red peppers and onions to the bowl.

3

Beat 1 egg well and add it to the mixture.

4

Add 2 tablespoons of either olive oil vinaigrette or Italian dressing for flavor.

5

Add 1/4 cup of dry oats to the mixture instead of bread crumbs.

6

Mix all the ingredients well to ensure they stick together when forming patties.

7

Spray a frying pan with nonstick cooking spray and set the stove to medium heat.

8

Form the mixture into 4 medium-sized patties, packing them well.

9

Cook the patties in the frying pan for 5 minutes on each side, covering the pan while cooking.

10

After cooking, add any additional seasoning if desired and serve.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlfrying panspatulaprep bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishegggluten

Also Known As

Tuna CakesTuna Fritters

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