Tuna Cakes

Warm White Beans, Spinach, and Tomatoes
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Ingredients

  • 2 (6-oz) cans wild-caught tuna in water, drained and flaked
  • ⅓ cup Italian breadcrumbs (preferably whole wheat)
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • ½ Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • ½ Tbsp olive-oil mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp dried dill
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • Lemon wedges (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gently combine tuna and next 5 ingredients; shape into 6 patties.
  2. Cook patties in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat 3 to 4 minutes per side or until done.
  3. Serve with lemon wedges, if desired.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 cup halved grape tomatoes
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (15-oz) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 Tbsp water
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook tomatoes and garlic in hot oil in a saucepan over medium heat 3 minutes or until tomatoes begin to soften; add beans and water.
  2. Bring to a boil; add spinach, in batches. Cook 3 minutes or until spinach is wilted; stir in basil and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
304
194
498
Fat (g) 15 5 20
Sat. Fat (g) 3 1 4
Protein (g) 30 11 41
Carb (g) 7 30 37
Fiber (g) 1 13 14
Sodium (mg) 522 178 700

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