TUNA BITES
This is a great bite-sized appetizer to serve at parties, or to give to kids for lunch, or anytime. These can be served hot or cold, and they freeze well. Serve with sweet chile sauce.
Provided by Paul Bevins
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Tapas
Time 57m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan, and stir in rice. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir in onion, cover tightly, and cook until tender but not browned, about 5 minutes.
- In a large bowl, mix tuna, milk, flour, parsley, sugar, and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. Mix in rice, onion, and eggs. Mold the mixture into 12 balls using 2 teaspoons.
- Heat oil in a large, heavy skillet or deep fryer. Fry the tuna balls in batches until lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.5 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Cholesterol 41.3 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 10.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 252.5 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
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Zain Yhaya
yzain98@gmail.comThese tuna bites are the perfect appetizer for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.
Resham Oli
oli87@gmail.comI'm always looking for healthy and delicious snacks, and these tuna bites fit the bill perfectly. They're packed with protein and flavor.
Viraj Ranavansha
v_r52@yahoo.comThese tuna bites are a great way to get kids to eat tuna. My kids love them!
Kasule Cyrus
kasule.cyrus@yahoo.comI've made these tuna bites several times and they're always a hit. They're perfect for potlucks and picnics.
Yeasmin Chand
chand@hotmail.comThese tuna bites are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort. They're so delicious and elegant.
ELLIS ROY
e.roy47@yahoo.comI'm not a big fan of tuna salad, but these tuna bites are amazing. The flavors and textures are perfect.
gooraa Show
sg66@yahoo.comThese tuna bites are a great way to use up leftover tuna. I usually have a can or two of tuna in my pantry, so it's nice to have a recipe that I can use them for.
Alisha Mahato
malisha@yahoo.comI love that these tuna bites are so versatile. I've used different types of tuna, crackers, and even bread to make them. They're always delicious.
Hasnan Sethi
s_h20@gmail.comThese tuna bites are the perfect party food. They're easy to make ahead of time, and they can be served cold or at room temperature.
Aminu Baba
ab@yahoo.comI'm always looking for easy and delicious appetizers to make for parties, and these tuna bites fit the bill perfectly. They're so quick and easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.
RAWAN ALI
ali-rawan@yahoo.comI made these tuna bites for my family and they were a huge success. The kids loved them and even my picky husband couldn't get enough of them.
Dabuliwo Julius
d@yahoo.comThese tuna bites were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.