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20 Minute Simple Tuna Croquettes Recipe Your Family Will LOVE

These quick and easy tuna croquettes are a delicious family favorite, perfect for a weeknight dinner!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Tuna Croquettes

  • 1 can tuna five ounce can or pouch
  • 2 pieces eggs
  • 1 medium onion, diced and sauteed
  • 0.25 cup all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 0.5 cup milk
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
  • as needed for frying cooking oil

Instructions
 

  • Shred tuna in a large mixing bowl until in tiny pieces.
  • Add remaining ingredients except Panko and mix well.
  • Fold in Panko bread crumbs.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Form croquettes and fry until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Drain grease and serve with lime juice if desired.

Notes

For extra flavor, add herbs or spices of your choice!
Keyword Tuna