Sweet Potato Tuna Balls Food

SWEET POTATO & TUNA BALLS

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 180ºC. Cook the sweet potato in a saucepan of boiling water for 8-10 minutes or until tender. Drain and mash.
• Combine potato with the tuna, breadcrumbs, coriander, sweet chilli sauce, spring onions, egg, cumin and ginger and mix ingredients toghether well.
• Form mixture into small balls and coat in cornflake crumbs.
• Place onto a lined oven tray and bake for 15 minutes, or until golden and just crisp.
• Thread 2 or 3 hot balls onto skewers and serve with the sour cream as a dipping sauce.

SWEET POTATO BALLS

Steps:

• Cook potatoes until tender, peel.
• You can also substitute 2 Large (39 oz each) cans of precooked Yams (drain very well).
• Put potatoes in a bowl and add the cinnamon and nutmeg. Mash well using a large fork or potato masher.
• Grab a small handful of potatoes and form into a ball (about the size of a tennis ball).
• Push a large marshmallow into the center of each potato ball.
• Roll each ball into cornflake crumbs until well coated and lay them side by side into a greased/sprayed cake pan.
• Cover and refrigerate while making the caramel sauce.
• CARAMEL SAUCE:.
• Melt butter in a saucepan on low heat, add brown sugar and salt.
• Stir & cook on low heat about 10 -15 minutes. Stir in evaporated milk, cook for 1 more minute.
• Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
• Let sit for 5 minutes.
• Pour sauce over potato balls.
• Add mini marshmallows on top.
• Top with crushed walnuts or pecans.
• Bake at 350 for 20-30 minutes or until marshmallows are melted and well browned.

SWEET POTATO BALLS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 200C/390°F.
• Peel and chop the sweet potatoes and place in a pan of boiling water. Simmer for 20 minutes (until softened).
• Drain the potatoes, then mash with the coconut milk.
• Mix in the rest of the ingredients (except for the flax seed), then form into small balls.
• Sprinkle the flax seed on top of the balls, then bake for 20-25 minutes.

BAKED TUNA BALLS

Steps:

• Set oven to 375 degrees.
• Prepare a greased 13 x 9-inch baking pan, or any size to fit the tuna balls.
• In a bowl, combine the tuna, egg, breadcrumbs, mayo, onion, parsley, almonds, mustard, poultry seasoning, salt, pepper and fresh garlic, or garlic powder (if using), do NOT add the crushed Corn Flakes cereal; combine well.
• Shape into 40 balls (for cocktail size) or larger balls, any size you desire.
• Roll completely and evenly in the crushed Corn Flakes cereal to coat well.
• Dip the coated balls completely in melted butter.
• Place on a baking sheet/pan.
• Bake for 10 minutes (for the cocktail size), and 20-25 minutes (depending on how large you make the balls) for the larger size, DON'T OVERBAKE, these do not take long to to get done.

SWEET POTATO BALLS

Steps:

• Mash the sweet potatoes while they are still hot and add the butter, salt and spices.
• Add the egg and continue to whip until thoroughly combined.
• Chill until firm and then form into golf ball sized piece, stuffing 2 to 3 marshmallows in center of each ball.
• Roll in the ginger snap crumbs and place on a non-stick or lightly greased baking sheet.
• Bake at 400°F for 10 to 15 minutes.