Looking for a versatile and delicious dish that’s a breeze to make? Tuna patties with sauce are not only packed with flavor, but they also make for a satisfying meal that’s perfect for lunch or dinner. This recipe is a great way to add some excitement to canned tuna, and the homemade sauce takes it to the next level. So, let’s get cooking and whip up these tasty tuna patties with a delicious sauce that will have everyone asking for seconds.
Tuna Patties With Sauce
**Ingredients:**
– 2 cans of tuna, drained
– 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
– 1/4 cup chopped onion
– 1/4 cup chopped parsley
– 1 egg
– 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
**Sauce Ingredients:**
– 1/2 cup mayonnaise
– 1 tablespoon lemon juice
– 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
– 1 teaspoon honey
**Instructions:**
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained tuna, breadcrumbs, chopped onion, parsley, egg, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
2. Shape the tuna mixture into patties, about 1/2 inch thick. You should get around 4 patties, depending on the size you prefer.
3. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Once the oil is hot, carefully place the tuna patties into the skillet. Cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
4. While the patties are cooking, prepare the sauce. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and honey until smooth and well combined.
5. Once the tuna patties are cooked, remove them from the skillet and place them on a serving plate. Drizzle the sauce over the patties or serve it on the side for dipping.
6. Serve the tuna patties hot with a side salad, steamed vegetables, or your favorite grain for a complete and satisfying meal.
Enjoy these flavorful tuna patties with a tangy and creamy sauce that will elevate your mealtime experience. The combination of the crunchy exterior of the patties and the creamy sauce is a match made in culinary heaven. Whether you’re looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a delicious lunch option, these tuna patties with sauce are sure to become a family favorite. So, grab your ingredients and get ready to impress your loved ones with this delightful recipe!
