Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
7 unit

Tuna

drained and flaked

0.5 cup

Dry Bread Crumbs

dry

0.5 cup

Celery

finely chopped

0.33 cup

Miracle Whip

0.25 cup

Onion

finely chopped

2 tbsp

Chili Sauce

1 unit

Egg

beaten

2 tbsp

Butter

melted

4 unit

Hamburger Buns

split and toasted

Step 1
~9 min

In a bowl, combine drained and flaked tuna, bread crumbs, finely chopped celery, Miracle Whip, finely chopped onion, chili sauce, and beaten egg.

Step 2
~9 min

Shape the mixture into 4 patties.

Step 3
~9 min

Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat.

Step 4
~9 min

Cook patties for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until lightly browned and cooked through.

Step 5
~9 min

Serve on toasted hamburger buns.

Step 6
~9 min

Add lettuce and tomato, if desired.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a squeeze of lemon juice to the tuna mixture for extra flavor.

Use a cookie cutter to create uniform patties.

Don't overcook the patties to prevent them from drying out.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Patties can be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with potato chips or fries.

Serve with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
Potato Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

A common and affordable family meal.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Casual Dining
Quick Weeknight Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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