
Tuna pea caper and lemon vol au vents
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Prep Time
10 Minutes
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Cook Time
7 Minutes
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Yield
24
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Difficulty Level
Easy, Quick
Ingredients
- 1 x 95g can Safcol Yellowfin Tuna Chunks Italian Style in Oil, drained
- 2 tablespoons good quality mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoons baby capers
- 1 cup of frozen peas
- 1 tablespoon of preserved lemon, finely chopped
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- ½ fresh lemon
- 24 pre-made small vol au vent cases
- 1 egg, beaten
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180°C.
- Place the peas in a small pan and cover with boiling water, leave for about 2 minutes and then drain and allow to cool.
- Place the vol au vents on a lined baking tray and brush with a little beaten egg and bake for about 5 minutes until golden brown. Remove from the oven and allow to cool.
- In a medium bowl, flake the Safcol tuna, then add mayonnaise, chopped preserved lemon, peas, and baby capers. If you don’t have preserved lemon just use the zest of ½ a fresh lemon. Mix well and season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Use 2 teaspoons to pile the tuna mixture into the vol a vents.
- Slice the fresh lemon very thinly and cut into small triangles.
- Top each vol au vent with a little piece of lemon and serve immediately.
Servings: | 6-8 |
Ready in: | 17 Minutes |
Course: | Finger Food |
Recipe Type: | Canapés |
Ingredient: | Tuna |

Tuna pea caper and lemon vol au vents
Delightful hors-d’oeuvres that are quick, easy and quite scrumptious. These tuna pea caper and lemon Vol au Vents are fresh, tasty and very simple to make.
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