Tiny Tuna Fillet Sliders Recipe
These Tiny Tuna Fillet Sliders pack a punch of flavor in a fun-sized package, making them perfect for kids and adults alike. Using freshly cooked and flaked tuna fillet formed into patties, these sliders offer a fresh and healthier take on the traditional burger.
Ingredients:
- 600g fresh tuna fillets
- Salt and pepper
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- Mini burger buns
- Cheese slices
- Lettuce leaves
- Yogurt-dill sauce (made with yogurt, chopped dill, lemon juice, and minced garlic)
Instructions:
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1 Cook and Flake Tuna
Season the tuna fillets with salt, pepper, and lemon zest, then pan-sear until fully cooked. Let cool slightly and flake into small chunks.
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2 Form Patties
Combine the flaked tuna with breadcrumbs, a beaten egg, and some chopped parsley to help bind the mixture. Form into small patties to fit the mini buns.
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3 Pan-Fry Patties
Fry the patties in a lightly oiled pan until each side is golden brown, about 3 minutes per side.
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4 Assemble Sliders
Place each patty on a mini bun, topped with a slice of cheese and a dollop of yogurt-dill sauce, and finish with a small lettuce leaf.