Living Clean with Riarna – Tuna Sweet Potato Mini Bites

I love being in the kitchen, and I’m all about easy healthy recipes that will be enjoyed by the whole family. I also love to get my toddler involved in everything I make. I’m sure you would agree; it is so satisfying to see kids helping out in the kitchen! More so, teaching the next generation about healthy food, and getting them involved is highly beneficial for so many reasons.

Tuna Sweet Potato Mini Bites are nourishing, easy and inexpensive to make. They’re also nut free, gluten free, dairy free and best of all, only take 20 minutes to make! They can be consumed hot or cold, making them a fantastic fuss free snack or a satisfying dinner.

I hope these become a healthy household favourite!

Tuna Sweet Potato Mini Bites

You Will Need:

2 Cups of Sweet Potato (Peeled and Diced)
1 425g Can of Tuna (Drained)
1 Brown Onion (Diced)
½ Cup Fresh Parsley
1/3 Cup Buckwheat Flour
1 Tbsp Crushed Garlic
Dash Pink Himalayan Salt
Medium Fry Pan
Coconut Oil (for frying)

Method:

Place the peeled and diced sweet potato in a medium saucepan. Bring to the boil and simmer for 10 minutes or until soft.
Drain water and roughly mash with a fork.
Drain tuna and place into a medium mixing bowl.
Add in the Buckwheat flour, sweet potato and garlic. Mix until well-combined
Add in the onion and parsley, and gently fold through. Sprinkle in some salt if desired.
Using a tablespoon as a guide, spoon into your hands, roll into a ball and flatten.
Heat your fry pan on medium heat, and add in a teaspoon of coconut oil.
Place the patties into the pan and fry for 2 – 3 minutes on each side, or until golden.
Remove from pan and let cool.
Repeat this process until all mixture is used.
To store – keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 4 days.

*Article and photo by Riarna Springbett

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