Tuna Burger

Name: Tuna Burger
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 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

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield 4 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

Our tuna burger will transform pantry staples into a simple yet tasty meal that's sure to become a regular in your dinner recipe rotation.

Ingredients

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

Directions

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

1 burger: 417 calories, 23g fat (7g saturated fat), 79mg cholesterol, 710mg sodium, 35g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 2g fiber), 17g protein.

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

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