How to make tuna kabobs (aka tuna burgers)

Make Tuna Kabobs (Aka Tuna Burgers)

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INGREDIENTS

Gather the ingredients.

Gather the ingredients.

Peel the potatoes- cut into even cubes- boil them in a pot of salted water til fork tender- then strain.

Peel the potatoes- cut into even cubes- boil them in a pot of salted water til fork tender- then strain.

Smash the potatoes in a large bowl

Smash the potatoes in a large bowl

Toss in diced onions, chopped green chilies, chopped cilantro, and breadcrumbs.

Toss in diced onions, chopped green chilies, chopped cilantro, and breadcrumbs.

Throw in all the powdered spices.

Throw in all the powdered spices.

Drain all the liquid from the can of tuna and then toss the tuna into the mixture. Add a juice of half a lemon. When I cook with any seafood, I like to use lemon juice.

Drain all the liquid from the can of tuna and then toss the tuna into the mixture. Add a juice of half a lemon. When I cook with any seafood, I like to use lemon juice.

Time to get your hands dirty. Mash it all up real nice.

Time to get your hands dirty. Mash it all up real nice.

Until you get a mashed up big ball like so.

Until you get a mashed up big ball like so.

Then roll into smaller balls

Then roll into smaller balls

Shape into patties.

Shape into patties.

Make an egg wash by whisking an egg with a tablespoon of water.

Make an egg wash by whisking an egg with a tablespoon of water.

Heat oil in a shallow pan on med high.- test the heat by dropping in a bit of egg wash. If it sizzles, you are ready to go!

Heat oil in a shallow pan on med high.- test the heat by dropping in a bit of egg wash. If it sizzles, you are ready to go!

Coat the entire tuna kabob in egg wash.

Coat the entire tuna kabob in egg wash.

Then put it in the pan.

Then put it in the pan.

Repeat. Then flip after three minutes or so.

Repeat. Then flip after three minutes or so.

Until its golden brown and looks utterly irresistible...

Until its golden brown and looks utterly irresistible...

Quick sauce: equal parts sriracha and honey, and squirt of lemon. Traditionally, I'd make a sauce with apple butter with dashes of all powdered spices, & lemon juice but couldn't find apple butter. :(

Quick sauce: equal parts sriracha and honey, and squirt of lemon. Traditionally, I'd make a sauce with apple butter with dashes of all powdered spices, & lemon juice but couldn't find apple butter. :(

Put it all together and boom! A super scrumptious sandwich for your taste buds. ;-)

  • 4.0 Potatoes
  • 1.0 Tuna fish can
  • 1/8 Onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2c Breadcrumbs
  • 2.0 Green chiles
  • 1.0 Lemon
  • 1/2tsp Black pepper
  • 1/4tsp Red chili powder
  • 1/2tsp Coriander powder
  • 1/2tsp Cumin powder
  • 1.0tsp Salt
  • 1.0 Egg
  • 1/4bnch Cilantro
  • 1.0c Olive oil