Raid-the-cupboard tuna sweetcorn cakes

Raid-the-cupboard tuna sweetcorn cakes takes around 40 minutes from beginning to end. For $1.5 per serving, this recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 384 calories, 27g of protein, and 12g of fat. This recipe serves 4. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and pescatarian diet. 182 people found this recipe to be tasty and satisfying. A mixture of potato, mayonnaise, breadcrumb, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. It is brought to you by BBC Good Food. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 93%. This score is outstanding. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Tuna & sweetcorn slice, Tuna Sweetcorn Pasta Bake, and Tuna, Bean and Sweetcorn Salad.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

Cooking duration: 25 minutes

 

Ingredients:

450g potato, quartered

2 tbsp mayonnaise, plus extra to serve

2 x 185g cans tuna, drained

198g can sweetcorn, drained

small bunch chives, snipped, or 1 tsp dried parsley

2 eggs, beaten

100g dried breadcrumb

sunflower oil, for frying

salad and your favourite dressing, to serve

Equipment:

colander

bowl

oven

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water until really tender. Drain and allow to steam-dry in a colander. Tip into a bowl, season and mash. Stir in the mayonnaise, tuna, sweetcorn and chives or parsley. Shape into 4 cakes and chill until cold and firm. Dip each cake into the egg, letting the excess drip off, then coat in the breadcrumbs. Chill for 15 mins. Heat a little of the oil in a pan and gently fry the cakes for 2-3 mins on each side until golden. You may need to do this in batches keep warm in a low oven. Serve with extra mayonnaise and salad leaves.

 

Step by step:


1. Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water until really tender.

2. Drain and allow to steam-dry in a colander. Tip into a bowl, season and mash. Stir in the mayonnaise, tuna, sweetcorn and chives or parsley. Shape into 4 cakes and chill until cold and firm.

3. Dip each cake into the egg, letting the excess drip off, then coat in the breadcrumbs. Chill for 15 mins.

4. Heat a little of the oil in a pan and gently fry the cakes for 2-3 mins on each side until golden. You may need to do this in batches keep warm in a low oven.

5. Serve with extra mayonnaise and salad leaves.


Nutrition Information:

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318k Calories
24g Protein
11g Total Fat
29g Carbs
29% Health Score
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Calories
318k
16%

Fat
11g
18%

  Saturated Fat
2g
14%

Carbohydrates
29g
10%

  Sugar
4g
5%

Cholesterol
115mg
38%

Sodium
538mg
23%

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Protein
24g
49%

Selenium
73µg
105%

Vitamin B3
11mg
56%

Vitamin B12
2µg
41%

Phosphorus
244mg
24%

Vitamin B1
0.33mg
22%

Vitamin B6
0.42mg
21%

Iron
3mg
18%

Vitamin B2
0.31mg
18%

Manganese
0.34mg
17%

Vitamin K
17µg
16%

Folate
52µg
13%

Magnesium
47mg
12%

Zinc
1mg
10%

Potassium
354mg
10%

Vitamin B5
1mg
10%

Vitamin D
1µg
10%

Fiber
2g
10%

Vitamin A
475IU
10%

Calcium
77mg
8%

Copper
0.15mg
8%

Vitamin E
1mg
7%

Vitamin C
4mg
5%

covered percent of daily need
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