Follow these steps for perfect results
tuna
drained
egg
seasoned bread crumbs
onion
minced
celery
minced
red bell pepper
minced
mayonnaise
dried dill weed
salt
ground black pepper
chili sauce
hot pepper sauce
Worcestershire sauce
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Combine tuna, egg, bread crumbs, onion, celery, red bell pepper, mayonnaise, hot chili sauce, chili sauce, dill, salt, pepper, hot pepper sauce and Worcestershire sauce in a large bowl.
Mix all ingredients well until fully combined.
Shape the mixture into 4 patties. The mixture will be soft and delicate.
Refrigerate the patties for 30 minutes to firm them up and make them easier to handle. You can prepare them 1-2 days in advance.
Coat a cast iron skillet with cooking spray, oil, or butter; ensure it's enough to coat the pan but not shallow frying.
Fry the tuna patties in the skillet for about 3 to 4 minutes per side until golden brown.
Be careful when turning the patties as they are fragile.
Transfer the skillet with the patties into the preheated oven and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes.
Using a cast iron skillet simplifies the process.
Serve the tuna patties plain, or on GF buns with sides like steamed veggies or deep-fried sweet potato fries.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a squeeze of lemon juice for extra flavor.
Serve with tartar sauce or aioli.
Adjust the amount of hot sauce to your spice preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made 1-2 days in advance.
Serve on a bun with lettuce, tomato, and your favorite condiments.
Serve with sweet potato fries or steamed vegetables.
Serve on a bed of mixed greens with a light vinaigrette.
Complements the flavors of the tuna and herbs.
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