White Tuna Balls in the Air Fryer
Enjoy your delicious keto-friendly White Tuna Balls!
Ingredients:
- 1 can white tuna, drained
- 1 egg
- 1 cup shredded cheese (Colby or your preferred type)
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese (Kroger organic in the shaker bottle)
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
- Garlic powder, to taste
- Onion powder, to taste
- Optional: Real onions, finely chopped (to taste)
- Additional Parmesan cheese for coating
- Cooking spray (if needed)
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Instructions:
- Prepare the Ingredients:
- Drain the can of white tuna and transfer it to a mixing bowl.
- Add one egg to the bowl.
- Mix in 1 cup of shredded cheese (Colby) and 1/4 cup of Parmesan cheese.
- If you like, add salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and finely chopped real onions to taste.
- Mix and Form Balls:
- Thoroughly mix all the ingredients until well combined.
- Once mixed, take portions of the mixture and shape them into small balls.
- Coat the Balls:
- Roll each tuna ball in Parmesan cheese to coat them evenly.
- Preheat the Air Fryer:
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Air Fry the Tuna Balls:
- Place the coated tuna balls in the air fryer basket, ensuring they are not touching each other.
- If your air fryer requires it, lightly spray the balls with cooking spray to help with crispiness.
- Air fry for about 10 minutes at 400°F, flipping the balls halfway through the cooking time to ensure even browning.
- Check for Doneness:
- Check the tuna balls to make sure they are cooked to your desired level of crispiness. If needed, you can adjust the cooking time based on your preference.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Once done, remove the white tuna balls from the air fryer.
- Allow them to cool slightly before serving.
- Optional: Dipping Sauce:
- Prepare a dipping sauce of your choice, such as a garlic aioli or a spicy mayo, to enhance the flavors.
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