Make Ahead Tuna Burgers
- 2 (7 1/16 ounce) packages of starkist flavor fresh tuna in water
- 1 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon Equal sugar substitute or 1/2 teaspoon Splenda sugar substitute
- 4 atkin friendly hamburger buns, plus
- 1 extra atkin friendly hamburger bun
- 1 cup unseasoned breadcrumbs (see note below)
- 4 tablespoons butter
- Toppings
- iceberg lettuce
- mayonnaise
- mustard
- onion
- pickle
- hard-boiled egg
- Place the first 7 ingriedents in a medium bowl and stir to comebined; flake the tuna as you stir.
- Take the extra hamburger bun and toast it in the toaster until browned.
- Using a bow cheese grater, grate the bun into the tuna mixture and then stir to comebined.
- Form the mixture into 4 patties and place on a plate, cover with foil or plastic wrap, and place in the refrigerator for atleast 2 hours and up to 2 days.
- When you are ready to use them, remove them from the refrigerator, pat them in the bread crumbs, and saute them in the butter in a preheated (medium-high) skillet until golden brown on both sides (this won't take long so don't leave them).
- Place on hamburger buns with your choice of toppings.
- Note: If you do not want to use bread crunbs you can take 2 more Atkin's friendly buns, toast them, and chop them in your food processpr for low carb bread crumbs.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/make-ahead-tuna-burgers-95824 (may not work)