Best 10 Tuna Burgers Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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In this article, we'll guide you through the process of making mouthwatering tuna burgers, a tasty and versatile dish. With a combination of flavorful ingredients, such as canned tuna, breadcrumbs, eggs, and seasonings, these tuna burgers offer a satisfying meal that can be enjoyed as patties in a bun or as a main course. They are a great way to incorporate more fish into your diet, and they can be easily customized to suit your taste preferences. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this simple yet delicious recipe.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TUNA BURGERS



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My family members were so accustomed to typical beef burgers that they were hesitant to try these when I first made them. Any skepticism disappeared after just one bite. -Kim Stoller, Smithville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons chili sauce
1 pouch (6.4 ounces) light tuna in water
2 tablespoons butter
4 hamburger buns, split and toasted
Optional: Lettuce leaves and sliced tomato

Steps:

  • Mix the first 6 ingredients; fold in tuna. Shape into 4 patties. , In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Cook patties until lightly browned, 4-5 minutes on each side. Serve on buns. If desired, top with lettuce and tomato.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 23g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 710mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

TUNA BURGERS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: tuna, olive oil, panko bread crumbs, dried parsley, fresh chives, garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, large egg, whole wheat burger bun

Provided by Mercedes Sandoval

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

15 oz tuna, canned, drained
1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more for cooking
¾ cup panko bread crumbs
1 tablespoon dried parsley
2 teaspoons fresh chives, minced
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1 large egg, beaten
whole wheat burger bun, for serving

Steps:

  • Combine the tuna, olive oil, panko, parsley, chives, garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, and egg in a large bowl until evenly mixed.
  • Divide the mixture into 4 portions and form patties with your hands.
  • Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Place the patties in the pan and cook for 3-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
  • Serve on whole wheat buns with your preferred toppings.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 29 grams, Sugar 1 gram

THIRTY-MINUTE BAKED TUNA BURGERS



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This is a dish my parents used to be able to make in a half hour when we were children. I added a few additions to make it a little more exciting and fairly low in fat. Serve on hamburger buns with traditional hamburger condiments if desired.

Provided by Jonathan Johnson

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tuna

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

cooking spray
2 (5 ounce) cans tuna in water, drained
1 egg
½ cup dry bread crumbs
¾ teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup diced tomatoes, drained
¼ cup minced onion

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Mix tuna, egg, bread crumbs, garlic salt, and black pepper and fold in diced tomatoes and onion. Form the mixture into 4 patties and place onto prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until burgers are golden brown and crisp, about 10 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 65.4 mg, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 19.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 536.6 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

TANGY TUNA BURGERS



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This recipe turns burgers into something special, perfect for impressing friends

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

200g fresh tuna steak
1 garlic clove , finely chopped
small knob fresh ginger , peeled and finely chopped
1 tbsp soy sauce
handful coriander leaves, chopped
1 tbsp sunflower oil
burger buns , lettuce leaves, sliced tomato and avocado, to serve

Steps:

  • Chop the tuna into small chunks, then carry on chopping until the tuna is roughly minced. Tip the tuna into a bowl and mix with the garlic, ginger, soy sauce and coriander. Shape into two burgers, place on a plate, then freeze for 10 mins to firm up.
  • Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan, then cook the burgers for 1-2 mins on each side or until done to your liking. Serve the burgers in toasted buns with lettuce, tomato and avocado.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 1 grams carbohydrates, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.74 milligram of sodium

TASTY TUNA BURGERS



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These tuna burgers are so delicious. My husband is a very fussy eater, and he loves these. Enjoy!

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood     Fish Cake Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained
1 egg
½ cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs
⅓ cup minced onion
¼ cup minced celery
¼ cup minced red bell pepper
¼ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chili sauce
½ teaspoon dried dill weed
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 dash hot pepper sauce
1 dash Worcestershire sauce
4 hamburger buns
1 tomato, sliced
4 leaves of lettuce

Steps:

  • Combine tuna, egg, bread crumbs, onion, celery, red bell pepper, mayonnaise, hot chili sauce, chili sauce, dill, salt, pepper, hot pepper sauce and Worcestershire sauce. Mix well. Shape into 4 patties (mixture will be very soft and delicate). Refrigerate for 30 minutes to make the patties easier to handle, if desired.
  • Coat a non-stick skillet with cooking spray; fry tuna patties for about 3 to 4 minutes per side, or until cooked through. These are fragile, so be careful when turning them.
  • Serve on buns with tomato slices and lettuce leaves, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.1 calories, Carbohydrate 36.6 g, Cholesterol 61.3 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 16.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 779 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

HEALTHY TASTY TUNA BURGERS



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This a great simple recipe for a healthy burger alternative, or to spice up a can of tuna. It worked really well, was quick, filling and low in fat too. Perfect for a quick lunch or light dinner. I ate it so fast I forgot to take a picture oops!

Provided by rcm89

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 3 Burgers, 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (200 g) can tuna in brine or 1 mineral water
1/2 red onion, diced
1 small carrot, grated
1 egg
1 -2 garlic clove, crushed
squeeze lemon juice
olive oil
pepper or herbs
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 garlic clove (for garlic lovers less if not!)
1 -2 teaspoon low-fat mayonnaise
black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all the burger ingredients, except the olive oil, in a large mixing bowl. Add as much or as little seasoning as you like, and stir with a fork or your hands. Once the mixture is fully combined divide into 3 parts and use you hands to create three burgers/patties. The mixture will be quite moist, place the burgers on a plate and put in the fridge for 10 minutes to set.
  • Meanwhile, combine the garlic mayo ingredients in a small bowl or mug and mix well. Add a little water if necessary for consistency.
  • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and making sure the oil is very hot add the burgers and fry on both sides on a medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes or until dark brown on both sides. Be very carefull with them to ensure they stay well formed.
  • Once cooked remove from the pan and place in a Burger bun or on a bed of spinach leaves (for wheat and carb free lovers) and drizzle the garlic mayo on top. Any left overs can be re-heated gently in a pan. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.6, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 111, Sodium 408.4, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.6, Protein 33

OPEN-FACED TUNA BURGERS



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One of my gang's favorite sandwiches is this burger. The kids prefer the zesty salad dressing to a mayonnaise base. Bits of pimiento add color. And serving the tuna on a toasted bun means no soggy bread.-Heidi Wilcox, Lapeer, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 slices bread, crusts removed, cubed
1/2 cup evaporated milk
4-1/2 teaspoons ranch salad dressing mix
2 cans (6 ounces each) tuna, drained and flaked
1 jar (2 ounces) chopped pimientos, drained
4 hamburger buns, split and toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, soak bread cubes in evaporated milk; let stand for 5 minutes. Stir in the salad dressing mix, tuna and pimientos. Spoon about 1/4 cup onto each bun half. , Place on a baking sheet. Broil 5-6 in. from the heat for 4 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts :

SIMPLE TUNA BURGERS



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We used to eat these alot when we were kids. Now my daughter is eating them. We ate them with french fries or Tater Tots but I serve these with Sweet Potato fries. My Mom got this recipe from Disneyland back in the 60's. Theres really no accurate measurements for this recipe. Just make your tuna the way you would for a sandwich.I use 3 cans of tuna because I like to have extra sandwiches but you could make less its up to you.

Provided by SoCalCookerGal

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 8 burgers, 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 (4 ounce) cans tuna in water, drained (I like Albacore)
1 cup mayonnaise (or more or less)
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
salt and pepper
8 hamburger buns
thousand island dressing
aluminum foil, to wrap the burgers in

Steps:

  • In a medium sized bowl combine all the above ingredients(except for the buns and dressing and the foil LOL!) to make your tuna salad.
  • Split up the buns and spread on the thousand Island dressing on both sides. then place the tuna salad on each bun and then wrap the sandwiches in foil.
  • Place the sandwiches on a baking sheet cook in oven at 350 for about 15-20 minutes. The buns should be slightly toasty.
  • SO SIMPLE ENJOY =).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 593.5, Fat 26, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 52.8, Sodium 1176.8, Carbohydrate 59, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 10.2, Protein 30.1

TASTY THAI TUNA BURGERS



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Easy and quick to put together, these burgers deliver in the taste department too. Made for the Raiders of the Lost Pantry Contest, 2013

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon Thai sweet chili sauce
2 teaspoons fresh ginger, grated
1/2 limes, juice of or 1 teaspoon lime juice
1 teaspoon honey
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup panko breadcrumbs (Japanese breadcrumbs-I used whole wheat )
1 teaspoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons Thai sweet chili sauce
2 (5 ounce) cans tuna in water, drained
1/3 cup celery, finely chopped (I used the food processor)
1/3 cup green onion, finely chopped
1/3 cup red bell pepper, finely chopped
4 sandwich buns, thin, cut in half and toasted (or leave untoasted if you prefer)
1/3 cup baby greens
1 tablespoon olive oil (if frying)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • If baking(you can also fry-instructions below), preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  • In a small bowl, mix sauce ingredients. Place 2 tbls. of the sauce in a large bowl. Cover and chill the remaining sauce in the fridge.
  • To the same large bowl, add the eggs, panko, soy sauce, and Thai chili sauce. Break up the tuna and add to the bowl. Add celery, green onions and red bell pepper. Salt and pepper to taste. Stir and let stand about 10 minutes.
  • Using wet hands, shape the tuna mixture into 4 patties, about 3/4" thick.
  • If you want to fry them, put the oil in a skillet and heat on medium high heat. Turn down the heat to medium and add burgers and saute about 4-5 minutes each side, turning gently.
  • If you bake them, place on baking sheet. Bake at 450*F. for 10-12 minutes.
  • To serve, spread sandwich buns with remaining mayo/ginger sauce. Add patties to the bottom half of bun. Top with baby greens, and top buns.
  • Enjoy!

THAI TUNA BURGERS



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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.

Provided by dakota kelly

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Thai

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

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

Steps:

  • 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 : Calories 318.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 82.2 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 33.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 596.4 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

Tips:

  • For the best results, use high-quality tuna. Look for tuna that is solid and has a mild flavor.
  • If you don't have bread crumbs, you can use crushed crackers or even rolled oats.
  • Be careful not to overcook the tuna burgers. They should be cooked through, but still moist.
  • Serve the tuna burgers on a bun with your favorite toppings, such as lettuce, tomato, onion, and tartar sauce.
  • If you want to make the tuna burgers ahead of time, you can cook them and then store them in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. When you're ready to serve, simply reheat them in the oven or microwave.

Conclusion:

Tuna burgers are a healthy and delicious alternative to traditional beef burgers. They're easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give tuna burgers a try!

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