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참치전 Korean Tuna Pancakes with Zesty Yogurt Dip

참치전 (Korean Tuna Pancakes) with Zesty Yogurt Dip is an inventive twist on the traditional 전 (Korean Pancakes) made from varying savory fillings. Tuna and shredded cheese offer a boost of protein, making this easily a snack or appetizer. Modify the yogurt dip with kimchi, fire roasted tomatoes, tomatoes with chilis or any other spiced condiment to bring the flavors alive.
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup milk of choice lactose free, whole, low fat
  • ½ cup pancake mix
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage mix
  • sprinkle of garlic and onion powder
  • 1 5 oz can chunk light tuna drained
  • ½ cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • 2 green onions chopped
  • ½ cup plain non fat or low fat yogurt
  • ¼ cup canned chili tomatoes of choice or kimchi finely diced

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, combine egg, milk, pancake mix, cabbage, spices, tuna, cheese, and green onions.
  • Preheat a kid-friendly mini waffle maker. If you don’t have a waffle maker, you can cook these on a griddle or in a pan as pancakes.
  • Measure out ¼ cup of mix and cook as waffle maker directs.
  • Remove cooked waffles and keep warm.
  • Continue making waffles until all the batter is used.
  • Mix together the yogurt and kimchi or spiced tomatoes in a bowl.
  • Serve the pancakes warm alongside the zesty yogurt dip.