The Tuna Burger Recipe

Name: The Tuna Burger
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds tuna yellowfin, fillets, chopped fine by hand, removing any sinew; 3 tablespoons scallions, spring or green onions finely chopped; 2 tablespoons ginger root freshly grated; 2 teaspoons dijon mustard; 1 tablespoon soy sauce, tamari; 1 x cayenne pepper to taste; 1 x salt and black pepper freshly ground; 1 x vegetable oil; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 1 tablespoon wasabi powder mixed with water to make a paste; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1 each cucumbers peeled, seedless, cut in half and very, thinly sliced; 1 small red onion very thinly sliced; 2 tablespoons ginger pickled; 1/4 cup rice vinegar seasoned; 4 each soft rolls

Servings: persons

2 pounds tuna yellowfin, fillets, chopped fine by hand, removing any sinew
3 tablespoons scallions, spring or green onions finely chopped
2 tablespoons ginger root freshly grated
2 teaspoons dijon mustard
1 tablespoon soy sauce, tamari
1 x cayenne pepper to taste
1 x salt and black pepper freshly ground
1 x vegetable oil
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon wasabi powder mixed with water to make a paste
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 each cucumbers peeled, seedless, cut in half and very, thinly sliced
1 small red onion very thinly sliced
2 tablespoons ginger pickled
1/4 cup rice vinegar seasoned
4 each soft rolls

1
In a bowl combine the tuna, scallions, gingerroot, mustard, soy sauce, cayenne, salt and pepper.
2
Form the mixture into six 1-inch patties and chill for 30 minutes.
3
In a small bowl whisk together the mayonnaise, wasabi, and lime juice.
4
Cover and chill.
5
In a medium bowl combine the cucumber, red onion, pickled ginger, and rice vinegar.
6
Toss to coat and season with salt and pepper.
7
Heat a dry large heavy skillet over moderately high heat.
8
Brush each tuna pattie with the vegetable oil.
9
Cook the tuna patties for 5 to 6 minutes per side until they are just cooked through.
10
Transfer the tuna patties to the buns and top with the wasabi mayonnaise and the pickled cucumber ginger relish.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pounds tuna yellowfin, fillets, chopped fine by hand, removing any sinew, 3 tablespoons scallions, spring or green onions finely chopped, 2 tablespoons ginger root freshly grated, 2 teaspoons dijon mustard, and more.

Yes, The Tuna Burger falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

The Tuna Burger

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