Thai Tuna Burgers

Thai Tuna Burgers

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.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

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

Step 1
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.

Step 2
Preheat oven broiler.

Step 3
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 Fat6g 7%
Saturated Fat1g 7%
Cholesterol82mg 27%
Sodium596mg 26%
Total Carbohydrate32g 12%
Dietary Fiber3g 9%
Total Sugars3g
Protein33g
Vitamin C10mg 49%
Calcium115mg 9%
Iron3mg 18%
Potassium765mg 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.

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