Korean Tuna Pancakes (Chamchijeon)

These yummy Tuna Pancakes taste insane, are suitable from 6m+, are cheap to make, easy to throw together and great for a lunch or snack whatever your age. They can be eaten warm or cold, so very versatile and perfect for picnics or packed lunches.

Makes: ~8 Pancakes

Prep: 10 Mins

Cooking Time: 10 Mins

Ready In: 20 Mins

  • 145g Tin of Tuna (drained)
  • 2tbsp Plain Flour
  • 2 Eggs
  • 50g Cheddar, grated
  • 2 Spring Onions, finely diced
  • 1 Small Carrot (~40g), grated
  • 1 Garlic Clove, grated
  • Vegetable Oil for frying

1. Add all of your ingredients (except the oil) to a large bowl. Mix together to get a batter.

2. Heat the oil in a frying pan and then place a large spoonful of the batter into the pan. Lightly fry on both sides on a medium low heat until cooked through and golden brown.

Method

1. Add all of your ingredients (except the oil) to a large bowl. Mix together to get a batter.

2. Heat the oil in a frying pan and then place a large spoonful of the batter into the pan. Lightly fry on both sides on a medium low heat until cooked through and golden brown.

Ingredients

  • 145g Tin of Tuna (drained)
  • 2tbsp Plain Flour
  • 2 Eggs
  • 50g Cheddar, grated
  • 2 Spring Onions, finely diced
  • 1 Small Carrot (~40g), grated
  • 1 Garlic Clove, grated
  • Vegetable Oil for frying

Additional Information

Try and buy tuna that is in fresh water, rather than brine- this will help reduce the salt content which is ideal for small kids (especially below 12months old)

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