Tuna Croquette

• 1 (7-ounce) pouch albacore tuna, drained well and shredded by hand
• 2 green onions, chopped fine
• 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
• 2 large eggs, beaten
• 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 3/4 cup panko bread crumbs, divided
• Olive oil, for sauteing

1. Place the tuna, onions, mustard, eggs, lemon juice, salt, pepper and 1/4 cup of the bread crumbs into a medium mixing bowl and stir to combine.
2. Divide the mixture into 8 rounds and set aside on a parchment lined half sheet pan.
3. Allow to rest for 15 minutes.
4. Place the remaining bread crumbs into a pie plate.
5. One at a time, coat each round in the panko on all sides.
6. Heat enough olive oil to cover the bottom of a 12-inch saute pan over medium heat until shimmering.
7. Add the croquettes and cook 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
8. Remove to a cooling rack set over a half sheet pan lined with paper towels.
9. Allow to cool for 2 to 3 minutes before serving.

pouch albacore tuna, green onions, mustard, eggs, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, bread crumbs, olive oil

Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/alton-brown/tuna-croquette-recipe.html (may not work)