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Crispy Rice Cakes with Spicy Tuna


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  • Author: miamcook
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

Enjoy crunchy edges and a creamy, spicy center with these delightful crispy rice cakes featuring spicy tuna and avocado.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 can spicy tuna
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup sweet corn
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Oil for frying
  • Optional: cornstarch or a beaten egg

Instructions

  1. Mix the rice with soy sauce and sesame oil until evenly coated.
  2. Fold in spicy tuna and sweet corn; adjust seasoning to taste.
  3. Form patties about 2–3 inches in diameter, ensuring a compact shape.
  4. Lightly dust cakes with cornstarch or dip in beaten egg if using.
  5. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and fry cakes until golden, about 3–4 minutes per side.
  6. Transfer to a rack to cool, then top with avocado slices and drizzle with sesame oil or soy sauce.
  7. Serve immediately for best texture.

Notes

Do not overcrowd the pan while frying. Allow the cakes to cool on a wire rack to maintain crispness.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg