Tuna Patties with Broccoli

Name: Tuna Patties with Broccoli
Prep time: 110 min
Cook time: 50 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Mexicana
Ingredients: water; 1 broccoli, small; salt; 1 cup asadero cheese, diced; 2 San Juan® eggs; 3 tablespoons onion, finely chopped; 1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped; 2 cups canned tuna, drained; 1/2 cups breadcrumbs; salt and pepper, for the broccoli patties; vegetable oil, for frying; 4 tomatoes, for the guajillo sauce; 6 guajillo chiles, for the guajillo sauce; 2 chipotle chiles, for the guajillo sauce; 1/4 onions, for the guajillo sauce; 1 clove garlic, for the guajillo sauce; 2 cups chicken broth, for the guajillo sauce; 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, for the guajillo sauce; fresh cilantro, for decoration; onion, in rings, for decoration

Huevo San Juan®

Nothing like homemade food but with a different and original touch. This is the recipe for Tuna Patties with Broccoli, a Lent recipe that is very productive and economical.

Like any dish, it can have a lighter version, bake the tuna patties at 180°C, with a bit of cooking spray and remove until golden brown.

Reviewed by Editorial Team of Kiwilimón

Published: 27-03-2019

Preparation

50 mins

Low

In a pot over medium heat, bring the water to a boil and cook the broccoli with a little salt until tender and bright. Remove and stop the cooking in ice water, drain. Cut the broccoli into small pieces and mix with the asadero cheese, Huevo San Juan®, onion, garlic, tuna, breadcrumbs, and season with salt and pepper. Form the patties with your hands and cook with a bit of oil over medium heat in a skillet until golden. Drain on paper towels. For the sauce, in a medium pot heat 1 tablespoon of oil and fry the tomatoes, guajillo chili, chipotle chili, onion, and garlic until softened. Add the chicken broth, bring to a boil, and cook for 5 more minutes, then add the cilantro. Let it cool slightly. Blend the sauce ingredients until smooth. In a saucepan, heat another tablespoon of oil over medium heat and pour in the sauce, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 10 more minutes. Place the tuna patties and pour the sauce over them, decorate with cilantro and rings of green onion.

Nutritional information

* Information per 100g serving, percentage of daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Energy

147.8

kcal

7.39%

Carbohydrate, by difference

6.2

2.07%

Protein

26%

Total lipid (fat)

7.1

10.92%

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