Tuna Zucchini Cakes Recipe

By ldelmas

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
• 1 pouch (6.4 ounces) light tuna in water
• 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs, divided
• 1 cup shredded zucchini
• 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
• 1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• 2 tablespoons canola oil

Details

Servings 3
Preparation time 25mins
Cooking time 25mins
Adapted from tasteofhome.com

Preparation

Step 1

In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Remove from heat.

Add tuna, 1/2 cup bread crumbs, zucchini, eggs, parsley, lemon juice, salt and pepper to onion mixture; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into six 1/2-in.-thick patties; coat with remaining bread crumbs.

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add patties; cook 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown and heated through.
Yield: 3 servings.