Tuna and sweet potato patties

Yields1 Serving
 250 g sweet potato, peeled, cut into large chunks
 250 g pumpkin
 2 tbsp gluten free plain flour
 2 tbsp sesame flour
 2 tins tuna or salmon, drained
 1 large egg
 1 cup white bread crumbs
 ½ cup cheddar cheese (low fat)
 1 large carrot, grated
 3 tbsp chives, chopped
1

Steam sweet potato and pumpkin until just tender. Mash with a fork.

2

Preheat over to 180. Line a large baking tray with baking paper.

3

Combine flour and sesame seeds.

4

Add tuna, egg, breadcrumbs, cheese, carrot and chives to mashed pumpkin mixture.

5

Stir and mix.

6

Shape mixture into 12 patties, about 1.5cm thick. Lightly coat each patty with cooking oil and cook in pan.

7

Place browned patties on a baking tray and bake until heated through (about 10 – 15 Minutes)

Ingredients

 250 g sweet potato, peeled, cut into large chunks
 250 g pumpkin
 2 tbsp gluten free plain flour
 2 tbsp sesame flour
 2 tins tuna or salmon, drained
 1 large egg
 1 cup white bread crumbs
 ½ cup cheddar cheese (low fat)
 1 large carrot, grated
 3 tbsp chives, chopped

Directions

1

Steam sweet potato and pumpkin until just tender. Mash with a fork.

2

Preheat over to 180. Line a large baking tray with baking paper.

3

Combine flour and sesame seeds.

4

Add tuna, egg, breadcrumbs, cheese, carrot and chives to mashed pumpkin mixture.

5

Stir and mix.

6

Shape mixture into 12 patties, about 1.5cm thick. Lightly coat each patty with cooking oil and cook in pan.

7

Place browned patties on a baking tray and bake until heated through (about 10 – 15 Minutes)

Notes

Tuna and sweet potato patties