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Tuna and sweetcorn burgers with roasted pepper salsa

These delicious patties are easy to make, with a salsa that packs a punch.

These delicious patties are easy to make, with a salsa that packs a punch.

Cooking Time

Cook: 35 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.10 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 262g serving contains

Energy
2785kj
254kcal
13%
Fat
5.5g
Low
8%
Saturates
1.3g
Low
6%
Sugars
6.8g
Low
8%
Salt
1.13g
Med
19%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
1063kj/254kcal

Ingredients

100g white or wholemeal bread

2 x 145g tins Skipjack Tuna Chunks in Spring Water, drained

1 lime, zest only

10g coriander, finely chopped

3 spring onions, finely chopped

198g Asda Sweetcorn in Water, drained

1 courgette, coarsely grated and squeezed dry

2 eggs, beaten

2tbsp plain flour

1tsp olive oil

2 salad tomatoes, diced

100g of jarred roasted peppers, finely chopped

1 spring onion, finely chopped

1tsp coriander, finely chopped

½ lime, juice only

1 red chilli, finely chopped

Method

1
Preheat the oven to 180ºC/160ºC fan/gas 4. In a food processor, blitz the bread into breadcrumbs and tip into a large bowl. Add the tuna, lime zest, coriander, spring onion, sweetcorn and courgette with a generous amount of black pepper and a little salt. Mix to break up the tuna. Add eggs and flour. Mix until combined. Form 4 burgers.
2
Place the burgers on a foil-lined baking tray and brush over the olive oil. Bake for 20 minutes or until golden and hot through.
3
Combine all the salsa ingredients in a bowl with some salt and pepper.
4
Once cooked, remove the burgers from the oven and leave to firm up for 2–3 mins. Serve with the salsa.
5
Leftovers tip: You can freeze the burgers before cooking. Defrost fully before drizzling with oil and baking or keep cooked burgers in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat fully before eating.