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Tuna Melt Patties Recipe

Tuna Melt Patties Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful crunch and cheesy goodness of our easy Tuna Melt Patties Recipe! These crispy patties are a modern twist on the classic tuna melt, making them perfect for lunch or dinner. With just a few pantry staples, you can whip up a satisfying meal in under 20 minutes. Whether served on toasted bread, English muffins, or alongside a fresh salad, these versatile patties are sure to please both kids and adults alike. Customize your flavors by adding your favorite spices or veggies for a dish that’s truly your own. Enjoy the convenience and deliciousness of this budget-friendly recipe at your next casual gathering or busy weeknight dinner.

  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: About 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained
  • ½ cup breadcrumbs
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine drained tuna, breadcrumbs, mayonnaise, egg, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  2. Stir in shredded cheese and green onions. Form the mixture into 4-5 equal-sized patties.
  3. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat and cook each patty for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
  4. Serve on toasted bread or English muffins with additional cheese under the broiler if desired.
  • Author: Veronica
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 patty (90g)
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 17g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg
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