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Crunchy Cheesy Tuna Bites

Recipe by: (@dliciously.inspired)

These Crunchy Cheesy Tuna Bites transform nutritious, sustainable seafood into an irresistible snack anyone would crave. Wild Planet's premium Albacore tuna, mixed with mashed potatoes and melty cheese, creates tender, flavorful centers that are encased in a satisfyingly crisp panko coating. Ready in under 30 minutes, they're an easy way to incorporate omega-3 rich seafood into your weekly meal rotation. The perfect balance of protein and comfort, these golden nuggets make sustainable nutrition something to look forward to at any time of day.

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Crunchy Cheesy Tuna Bites

@dliciously.inspired

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Category

Tuna recipes

Servings

4-5

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

8 minutes

Recipe by: (@dliciously.inspired)

These Crunchy Cheesy Tuna Bites transform nutritious, sustainable seafood into an irresistible snack anyone would crave. Wild Planet's premium Albacore tuna, mixed with mashed potatoes and melty cheese, creates tender, flavorful centers that are encased in a satisfyingly crisp panko coating. Ready in under 30 minutes, they're an easy way to incorporate omega-3 rich seafood into your weekly meal rotation. The perfect balance of protein and comfort, these golden nuggets make sustainable nutrition something to look forward to at any time of day.

Ingredients

  • 2 (5oz) cans Wild Planet Albacore Wild Tuna

  • 1 Egg

  • ½ cup Mashed Potato (leftover or freshly made)

  • ⅓ cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese

  • Pinch of Salt

  • Black pepper to taste

  • 1 tsp Onion Powder

  • 1 tsp dried Dill

  • ½ cup Panko Breadcrumbs (gluten-free if needed)

  • Avocado Oil for frying

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Directions

  1. Combine tuna, egg, mashed potato, cheese, and seasonings in a bowl
  2. Mix thoroughly until well combined
  3. Line a tray with parchment paper
  4. Form mixture into 14-15 equal-sized balls
  5. Place panko in a shallow bowl
  6. Coat each tuna ball generously with breadcrumbs
  7. Heat avocado oil in a large pan over medium heat
  8. Add tuna bites to hot oil
  9. Fry 3-4 minutes per side until golden and crispy
  10. Flip gently to brown all sides
  11. Drain on paper towels
  12. Serve with ketchup or tartar sauce
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