Best Recipe for Tuna Burgers Niçoise
Ingredients
- 1 10-ounce russet potato, pierced several times with fork
- 1/2 cup nonfat mayonnaise dressing
- 4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup diced pitted brine-cured black olives (such as Kalamata)
- 4 teaspoons chopped drained capers
- 4 teaspoons minced shallots
- 1 pound skinless boneless fresh tuna steaks, finely chopped
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 4 3-inch-long pieces French bread
- 4 tomato slices
- 4 butter lettuce leaves
Instructions
- Cook potato in microwave until tender, about 5 minutes per side. Peel potato; mash enough to measure 1/4 cup (packed).
- Place 1/4 cup mashed potato in bowl. Mix in 1/4 cup mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, salt and pepper, then 1/4 cup basil, olives, capers and shallots. Add tuna and combine gently. Shape into four 1-inch-thick patties. Mix remaining cup mayonnaise and 1/4 cup basil in small bowl.
- Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Spray both sides of burgers with nonstick spray; grill until just opaque in center, about 4 minutes per side.
- Cut bread pieces lengthwise into thirds; discard centers. Spread basil mayonnaise on bottom halves. Top with burgers, tomatoes, lettuce and bread tops.
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