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Low carb tuna patties

Low carb tuna patties

KeyVion Miller RDN, LD/N
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine American, Southern
Servings 4 servings
Calories 156 kcal

Equipment

1 Sheet pan
1 Large mixing bowl
1 small mixing bowl
1 measuring cups

Ingredients
  

  • 16 ounces tuna, canned drained
  • ¼ cup green bell pepper diced, *optional
  • 2 tablespoon mayo
  • ½ lemon squeezed
  • ½ teaspoon hot sauce
  • ½ teaspoon parsley dried
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper *optional

Instructions
 

  • Add the drained tuna and bell pepper to a large bowl. Mix together. Preheat oven to 375°.
  • In a separate small bowl, squeeze the juice of half a lemon in the bowl. Add the parsley, salt, pepper, mayo, hot sauce and mix together.
  • Add liquid mixture to the tuna mixture. Mix well. Add the egg then mix well.
  • Using a ¼ cup measuring cup to scoop out the patties. Shape and flatten the patties with your hand and then place on a baking sheet. Do this until you have 8 patties. Bake for 15 minutes.
  • *Optional: After the patties bake for 15 minutes at 375°, you can turn it off then put the oven on Broil for a few minutes to get the top of the patties lightly browned.

Notes

  • Prep Work: You can dice the green bell pepper ahead of time to make preparing this recipe even that much easier. It's typically good for 3-4 days. 
 
Nutritional values are approximate and based on products used.

Nutrition

Serving: 2pattiesCalories: 156kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 22gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 44mgSodium: 452mgPotassium: 238mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 109IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 26mgIron: 2mg
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