Looking for a WLS friendly Salmon Patty Recipe
Parmesan Tuna Patties
Ingredients:
1 (6 3/4-oz) can albacore tuna
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 large egg
2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons ground flaxmeal
1 dash garlic powder
1 dash onion powder
1 dash salt
Directions:
Drain tuna. Blend all ingredients in a medium size bowl and form into patties. Fry in oil ( use olive oil, but you may use cooking spray****il brown on edges. Turn. Fry until done.
Recipe serves four. Per serving: 284 calories, 32 grams protein, 15 grams fat (3 saturated) and 4 grams carbohydrate.
- 1 can (15 1/2 ounce) drained salmon
- 1 cup cereal (corn or wheat flakes or crackers)
- 2 large eggs - lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup 1% milk
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- Pinch cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Cooking Spray
1. Use a fork or clean fingers to flake salmon until very fine.
2. Crumble cereal or crackers into crumbs.
3. Add eggs, milk, spices, and cereal or cracker crumbs to salmon.
4. Mix thoroughly. Shape into 9 patties.
5. Spray a skillet with cooking spray. Over medium heat, carefully brown both the sides until patty is thoroughly cooked.
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 120
Protein: 13g
Carbs: 5 g
Fat: 5 g
Saturated Fat: 2 g
Sodium: 350 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Serving Size is 1 patty, but I always eat 1 1/2 or 2
1 small zucchini, chunked
1 cup carrot chunks
1/4 c. chopped onion
1-1/2 slice bread (whole grain is best)
1 7-3/4 oz. can pink salmon, drained & flaked
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
1 egg, beaten
2 tbl canola oil (optional)
Whiz zucchini carrot, onion, bread, salmon, egg, salt and pepper in a food processor.
Spray large non-stick skillet with Pam. If desired, heat canola oil over medium heat.
Plop salmon-veggy mixture into skillet by the heaping tablespoon. Cook 4-5 min., flip over, cook another 4-5 min. or til browned on both sides.
If desired, serve with sauce made of:
3 tbl light mayo
1 tsp dijon mustard
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2 cans pink salmon (either buy the skinnless boneless tyoe or skin and bone it yourself)
1 tablespoon flour
2 eggs
salt and pepper to taste
Mix everything together. In a pan heat just enough extra vergin olive oil to coat the bottom of the pan over medium heat. Fry until golden, about 2 minutes per side. These can also be oven fried. Spray a baking sheet with nonstick spray and bake for 2 minutes and flip over. Cook for 2 minutes more.
Enjoy!
VSG Date: November 26, 08
Weight Starting Diet: 273
Lowest Weight: 159 Total Weight Loss: 114lbs
Heading back For Revision April 8, 2014
Starting Weight - 228
Salmon Patty
1 cn salmon, drained and deboned
1/2 - 1 c. of shredded cheese (any kind you like)
2 eggs
minced onion ( or fresh chopped)
Mix all ingredients in a bowl and make good sized balls. Flatten and put on the grill and coo****il browned. (Can also be fried in some oil in a skillet, or put into a baking pan and made into a loaf).