Best Zucchini And Tuna Fritters Recipes

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EASY ZUCCHINI FRITTERS



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These fritters are unbelievably easy to make, low in calories, and the perfect way to sneak in some veggies!

Provided by Amy Gonzalez

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Zucchini     Fried Zucchini Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ pounds zucchini, grated
1 teaspoon salt
¼ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 large egg, beaten
2 cloves garlic, minced
kosher salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Toss zucchini and salt together in a large colander and place in sink to drain for 10 minutes.
  • Put zucchini in the middle of a piece of cheesecloth; wrap cheesecloth around zucchini and squeeze to drain as much moisture from zucchini as possible.
  • Mix flour, Parmesan cheese, egg, garlic, kosher salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Stir in zucchini.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Scoop batter by the tablespoon into the hot skillet and fry until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Cholesterol 50.9 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 792.9 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

TUNA ZUCCHINI CAKES



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Here's a great combination of seafood and garden vegetables. Friends tell me that they like that it's so colorful and pretty, not to mention so wonderful to eat! -Billie Blanton, Kingsport, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 pouch (6.4 ounces) light tuna in water
1 cup seasoned bread crumbs, divided
1 cup shredded zucchini
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons canola oil

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Remove from heat., Add tuna, 1/2 cup bread crumbs, zucchini, eggs, parsley, lemon juice, salt and pepper to onion mixture; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into six 1/2-in.-thick patties; coat with remaining bread crumbs. , In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add patties; cook 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown and heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Fat 19g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 170mg cholesterol, Sodium 1261mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

ZUCCHINI AND WHITE BEAN FRITTERS



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Zucchini and cannellini beans getting mashed and mixed and then fried up inside a cornmeal coating.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 zucchini
1 carrot
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon lemon zest, plus lemon wedges, for serving
Cornmeal, for coating
1/2 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Grate the zucchini and carrot on the large holes of a box grater in a colander set over a bowl. Sprinkle with salt and let stand 15 minutes. Squeeze the excess liquid from the vegetables. Put the beans in a medium bowl and mash with a fork. Stir in the zucchini mixture, parsley, lemon zest, a pinch of salt and a few grinds of pepper.
  • Form into 12 patties, each about 2 inches in diameter. Spread the cornmeal in a shallow dish and coat each patty with the cornmeal.
  • Heat 1/4 cup of the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches and adding the remaining 1/4 cup oil as needed, cook the fritters until crisp and golden on both sides, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate and season with salt. Serve with lemon wedges on the side.

ZUCCHINI AND TUNA FRITTERS



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Make and share this Zucchini and Tuna Fritters recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cpb2190

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4 fritters, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 grated zucchini
100 g drained tuna in water
1 egg
2 egg whites
1 sliced spring onion
cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine two grated zucchini with 100g drained tuna in springwater, one whole egg and two egg whites, one sliced spring onion and some black cracked pepper.
  • Mix well then dollop spoonfuls onto a hot non-stick pan lightly sprayed with olive oil.
  • Cook until they're golden on both sides and serve accompanied with low salt soy sauce or tamari.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.3, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 253.5, Sodium 598.2, Carbohydrate 15.1, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 8, Protein 42.1

TUNA FRITTERS



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My DH wanted these and I looked here and couldn't find one for tuna!! This came out perfect. I think you can add just about anything to make it a dinner or a little sugar and berries for a desert!!

Provided by Meeka777

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup flour
1 can tuna, drained and flaked
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
onion flakes, dried
2 eggs
oil (for frying)
1/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Sift flour, baking powder and salt into a mixing bowl.
  • Beat the eggs well.
  • Beat in milk.
  • Combine liquid ingredients with dry ingredients.
  • Stir until all flour is moistened.
  • Stir in the tuna.
  • Drop by teaspoonfuls into hot oil, 375 degrees.
  • Fry until golden on all sides.
  • Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321.7, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 215.8, Sodium 849.1, Carbohydrate 50, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 0.6, Protein 13.8

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