Thai Tuna Burgers

Name: Thai Tuna Burgers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 55 min
Ingredients: 1.5 pounds fresh tuna steaks, minced; 0.5 cup dry bread crumbs; 0.25 cup finely chopped green onion; 0.25 cup grated carrot; 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro; 1 teaspoon sesame oil; 1 tablespoon ketchup; 1 tablespoon lite soy sauce; 0.5 teaspoon ground cumin; 0.25 teaspoon salt; 0.25 teaspoon black pepper; 1 egg, beaten; 6 hamburger buns; 6 lettuce leaves - rinsed and dried; 2 medium tomatoes, sliced

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Tasty Thai tuna burgers with a hint of sesame, ginger, and soy. Made from minced fresh tuna steaks, these are a delicious alternative to the all-beef patty. Serve with lettuce, tomato, and your own personal favorite burger toppings.

Recipe by dakota kelly

Updated on July 14, 2022

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Additional Time:

30 mins

Total Time:

55 mins

Servings:

6

Yield:

6 servings

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Ingredients

1 ½ pounds fresh tuna steaks, minced
½ cup dry bread crumbs
¼ cup finely chopped green onion
¼ cup grated carrot
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon ketchup
1 tablespoon lite soy sauce
½ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 egg, beaten
6 hamburger buns
6 lettuce leaves - rinsed and dried
2 medium tomatoes, sliced

Directions

In a bowl, thoroughly mix minced tuna, bread crumbs, green onion, carrot, ginger, cilantro, sesame oil, ketchup, soy sauce, cumin, salt, pepper, and egg. Cover, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Preheat oven broiler.
Form tuna mixture into 6 patties, and place in a broiler pan on top oven rack. Cook, uncovered, 4 minutes per side, or until easily flaked with a fork. Serve on hamburger buns with lettuce and tomato.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

319	Calories
6g	Fat
32g	Carbs
33g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 319
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g	7%
Saturated Fat 1g	7%
Cholesterol 82mg	27%
Sodium 596mg	26%
Total Carbohydrate 32g	12%
Dietary Fiber 3g	9%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 33g
Vitamin C 10mg	49%
Calcium 115mg	9%
Iron 3mg	18%
Potassium 765mg	16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.