Tuna and Corn Fritters

Tuna and Corn Fritters

quick and satisfying

Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 10m
Cook Time: 20m
Total Time: 30m
Servings: 12
Difficulty: Easy
4.8 (12 Reviews)
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Nutritional Information

131
calories
4.4g
fat
11g
carbohydrates
12.4g
protein
42mg
cholesterol
37mg
sodium
Tuna and Corn Fritters

Recipe Description

Tuna and Corn Fritters are a super cheap and delicious way to make a simple dinner out of just six ingredients. Deliciously crispy and packed with protein, they are simple to prepare and easy to cook. As easy, quick, and satisfying as a weeknight dinner can get. 

The recipe starts with cooking the corn. Just add the corn into a saucepan of boiling water and let it heat through. Rinse under cold water and drain well. Now, whisk the eggs and stir in the milk and flour. That’s the batter. Add in the zucchini and corn and fold in the tuna. Season to taste. Cook the fritters for 2 to 3 minutes per side or until golden brown. These delicious fritters are at their best served with the sweet chili sauce and a simple salad. Enjoy! 

To make the Tuna and Corn Fritters, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Tuna and Corn Fritters

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Cook corn

    5 min
    Step 1 - Tuna and Corn FrittersStep 1 - Tuna and Corn Fritters

    Cook 2 cups corn in a saucepan of boiling water until heated through. Refresh under cold water and drain well.

  2. 2

    Whisk eggs

    1 min
    Step 2 - Tuna and Corn Fritters

    In a large bowl, whisk 2 extra large eggs.

  3. 3

    Make batter

    2 min
    Step 3 - Tuna and Corn Fritters

    Add ¼ cup whole milk and ⅔ cup self-rising flour and stir until a smooth batter forms.

  4. 4

    Add corn and zucchini

    1 min
    Step 4 - Tuna and Corn Fritters

    Stir in the drained corn and 1 coarsely grated zucchini. Season to taste.

  5. 5

    Add tuna

    1 min
    Step 5 - Tuna and Corn Fritters

    Gently fold in 425 grams coarsely flaked tuna.

  6. 6

    Fry

    20 min
    Step 6 - Tuna and Corn FrittersStep 6 - Tuna and Corn Fritters

    Heat a generous swirl of olive oil in a non-stick frying pan. Pour four ¼-cup portions of the mixture in the pan. Allow space for spreading. Cook for 2-3 minutes, flip and cook for another 2 minutes or until cooked. Remove and repeat, in batches, with the remaining tuna mixture.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Step 7 - Tuna and Corn Fritters

    Serve the tuna and corn fritters hot with the sweet chili sauce and salad.

These Tuna and Corn Fritters are addictively delicious! They are easy to make with just six simple ingredients and can be whipped up and fried in minutes. Perfect for busy weeknight dinners! Give this recipe a try, and please leave a comment below with your thoughts.

About the author

Jelena Mardere

Jelena is an interior designer and young mom! As a busy working mom, her time is precious so she’s always looking for a quick and efficient way to get things done. Jelena is very creative, but has a strong practical side. She loves trying new things and travels a lot, especially around Europe. The kitchen is Jelena’s safe space, where she can let her creative side out and dedicate herself to her favorite hobby - cooking!

Recipe Reviews

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4.8 out of 5 (12 reviews)
Daisy
February 14, 2025
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Super easy meal. Made these fritters last night, kids loved them. Just six ingredients, which is a lifesaver for busy mums like me. Will definitely make again.

QuickChick
November 15, 2024
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Yummy! Made these for my kids on a busy weeknight and they loved them! So easy and quick, just like a mom needs! Definitely will make again!

Tina Smith
January 4, 2024
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These fritters are totally a hit at home!

Vanessa Green
December 27, 2023
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Awesome! Made these fritters for a fam dinner and they were gone in no time! Super easy with the kiddos helping out. Def going in the weekly rotation!

Ursula
November 28, 2023
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These fritters were a hit at dinner. Quick and easy, my kids loved them.

Charlie Smith
July 9, 2023
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These fritters are awesome! Made them for a quick dinner with my wife last week, and we couldn’t get enough. Super easy to make and so crunchy! Will definitely make again!

Sandy
May 10, 2023
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Amazing!

Frankie
May 7, 2023
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Super easy dinner!

Olive
January 27, 2023
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Superb! I made these fritters for my husband and me on a cozy Friday night. They turned out so crispy and tasty! We couldn’t get enough! It was so easy to make, and now it’s our go-to recipe! Really loved serving it with sweet chili sauce. Yum!

Ryan
November 14, 2022
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Super duper amazing!

Clara Jensen
November 10, 2022
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Super easy dinner

Athina
April 15, 2022
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Made these for lunch and they were delicious! I'll definitely make them again. Thanks for sharing the recipe.

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