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Asian-Style Tuna Cakes with Spicy Mayo

Savory Asian-Style Tuna Cakes with Spicy Mayo Delight

Experience the crunch and tenderness of Asian-Style Tuna Cakes with Spicy Mayo, a quick and satisfying meal perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 8 cakes
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cakes
  • 2 cans Canned Tuna drained
  • 2 Eggs beaten
  • 1/2 cup Flour can use gluten-free
  • 1 cup Onion chopped
  • 1 medium Carrot grated
  • 1/4 cup Green Onions optional
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Cooking Oil vegetable or canola
For the Spicy Mayo
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Greek yogurt optional
  • 2 tablespoons Gochujang or sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice or lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar or honey

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Non-stick Skillet

Method
 

Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained canned tuna, chopped onion, grated carrot, and green onion. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir in the beaten eggs and flour until well blended.
  2. Portion out the tuna mixture and shape it into patties about 2-3 inches in diameter.
  3. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add cooking oil. Place the tuna cakes in the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, gochujang, lemon juice, and sugar until creamy.
  5. Drain the cooked cakes on a paper towel-lined plate and serve hot, drizzled with spicy mayo.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cakeCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 12gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftover cakes in an airtight container for up to 3 days; freeze uncooked patties for up to 2 months.

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