• Whether you’re planning a casual weeknight dinner, a fun-filled backyard get-together, or just craving something extraordinary for lunch, this Tuna burger recipe is your ticket to a culinary adventure like no other. These Tuna burgers are also perfect for entertaining offering a fresh, wholesome, and oh-so-satisfying alternative to the traditional beef patty.

    Tuna burgers

    Serves: 4
    Total Time: 30 mins

    Ingredients

    • Slaw
    • ½ head cabbage, finely sliced
    • 2 carrots, sliced into strips
    • 60 ml (¼ cup) mayonnaise
    • juice of 1 lemon
    • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
    • Tuna Burgers
    • Westfalia Plain or Lemon Flavoured Avocado Oil, to drizzle
    • 4 x 100 – 120 g fresh tuna portions
    • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
    • lemon juice, to drizzle
    • dried chilli flakes (optional)
    • 4 brown burger buns, halved and toasted
    • mint leaves, to garnish

    Instructions

    1

    For the slaw, place the sliced cabbage, carrots, mayonnaise and juice of 1 lemon to a large bowl and toss to coat all over. Season to taste and set aside until needed.

    2

    For the tuna burgers, heat a griddle pan over very high heat.

    3

    Drizzle the tuna portions with your choice of avocado oil and rub to coat all over. When the pan is smoking hot, sear the tuna, about 1 – 2 minutes per side.

    4

    Remove the tuna from the pan, season to taste, drizzle with lemon juice and sprinkle over dried chilli flakes, if desired.

    5

    To serve, place a portion of tuna on a toasted burger bun base, add slaw, garnish with mint leaves and finish with a burger bun top.

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    Recipe and styling by Claire Ferrandi

    Photograph by Dylan Swart

    Author

    Imka Webb is a freelance digital marketing expert and the digital editor of Food & Home Entertaining magazine.  www.imkawebb.com

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