Dinner for 4
Asian Tuna Burgers
$24.32for 455 minServes 4
Tuna patties made with egg, ginger, soy sauce, and crushed crackers cook in a skillet with cashew cream.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.17Typical price |
 | Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 31 oz | $21.79Typical price |
 | Eggs$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
 | Canned tuna$0.30/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $1.05Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $24.32 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Soy sauceHot sauceHoney or maple syrupAsian sauces and pastesCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- 55 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
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$6.08 per serving$24.32 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup cashews + water for soaking
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 tsp minced ginger
- 2 tsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp sriracha
- 1 tsp pure maple syrup
- 30 almond blue diamond nut thins
- 1/4 cup almond meal
- 1 egg
- 3 tbsp diced onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
- 1 tbsp minced ginger
- 1 tsp sriracha
- 1 tsp pure maple syrup
- 3 1/2 oz cans tuna
- oil
Steps
- Soak the cashews in water for 30 minutes, then drain them.
- Blend the cashews, one-quarter cup water, ginger, soy sauce, sriracha, and maple syrup into cream.
- Crush the almond crackers and mix them with almond meal, egg, onion, garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger, sriracha, maple syrup, and tuna.
- Shape the mixture into four patties and chill them for 5 minutes.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the patties for 5 to 6 minutes per side.
- Check that the patties reach 145 F and the egg is firm, then serve with the cashew cream.
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