EASY CRAB CAKES
Ready-to-go crabmeat makes these delicate patties easier than other crab cake recipes. You can also form the crab mixture into four thick patties instead of eight crab cakes. -Charlene Spelock, Apollo, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine 1/3 cup bread crumbs, green onions, red pepper, egg, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic powder and cayenne; fold in crab., Place remaining bread crumbs in a shallow bowl. Divide mixture into eight portions; shape into 2-in. balls. Gently coat in bread crumbs and shape into 1/2-in.-thick patties., In a large nonstick skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add crab cakes; cook until golden brown, 3-4 minutes on each side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 141mg cholesterol, Sodium 657mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BEST EVER CRAB CAKES
These are the fastest, easiest crab cakes I have ever made and some of the best I have ever eaten! Serve with coarse mustard on the plate or your favorite mustard sauce.
Provided by LINDACHEK
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Seafood Crab Crab Cake Recipes
Time 27m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together egg, mayonnaise, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, tarragon, and scallions. Gently stir in crabmeat, being careful not to break up meat. Gradually mix in cracker crumbs, adding until desired consistency is achieved.
- Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat. Form crab mixture into 4 patties. Place patties in skillet, and cook until golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes on each side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.1 calories, Carbohydrate 5.7 g, Cholesterol 108.5 mg, Fat 15.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 13.9 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 354.8 mg, Sugar 0.8 g
CRAB CAKES WITH GREEN ONION AND DILL
Steps:
- Mix 2 cups breadcrumbs, crabmeat, onion, dill, and Old Bay seasoning in large bowl until well combined. Stir in mayonnaise, mustard, and lemon juice. Season mixture with salt and pepper. Stir in egg. Form mixture into eight 1/2-inch-thick patties. Place remaining 1 cup breadcrumbs on plate. Coat crab cakes with breadcrumbs. Transfer to baking sheet. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours.
- Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. In 2 batches, sauté crab cakes until golden, about 3 minutes per side. Serve hot.
CRAB CAKES
Provided by Ina Garten
Categories appetizer
Time 1h5m
Yield 26 mini crab cakes; 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Place the 2 tablespoons butter, 2 tablespoons oil, onion, celery, red and yellow bell peppers, parsley, capers, hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce, crab boil seasoning, salt, and pepper in a large saute pan over medium-low heat and cook until the vegetables are soft, approximately 15 to 20 minutes. Cool to room temperature. In a large bowl, break the lump crabmeat into small pieces and toss with the bread crumbs, mayonnaise, mustard, and eggs. Add the cooked mixture and mix well. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. Shape into bite-sized crab cakes.
- Heat the butter and olive oil for frying over medium heat in a large saute pan. Add the crab cakes and fry for 4 to 5 minutes on each side, until browned. Drain on paper towels; keep them warm in a 250 degree oven and serve hot.
PERFECT CRAB CAKES WITH GREEN ONIONS
This is originally from a magazine in the Sunday Denver Post. Serve with your favorite homemade tartar sauce or remoulade sauce. Splurge for the "real" crabmeat for this recipe and pick it over for shells and drain it before using it.
Provided by Leslie in Texas
Categories Crab
Time 37m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix egg,mayonnaise,green onions, Old Bay and hot sauce in a small bowl until mayonnaise is completely incorporated, then set aside.
- Lightly break up crabmeat in a medium bowl.
- Add milk; toss gently to coat.
- Add crushed saltines;toss gently to combine.
- Add egg mixture;gently toss, once again, to combine.
- Using a 1/3 cup measuring cup, scoop up a portion of crab, forming the mixture into a very compact cake; repeat to make 8 cakes.
- (Can be covered with plastic wrap and refrigerated up to 8 hours ahead.).
- About 10 minutes before serving, heat oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium to medium-high heat.
- Carefully add crab cakes; saute, turning once, until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side.
- Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
- Serve immediately with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.1, Fat 26.7, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 103.1, Sodium 1091.9, Carbohydrate 6.9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.8, Protein 23.1
CRAB CAKES WITH GREEN ONIONS
This recipe comes from the Sunday USA Weekend magazine. It makes a light, delicious summer dinner or an elegant appetizer for a special dinner.
Provided by Leslie in Texas
Categories Crab
Time 26m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix egg, mayonaise, onion tops,Old Bay,and hot sauce in a small bowl until mayo is completely incorporated, then set aside.
- Lightly break up crabmeat in a medium bowl.
- Add milk and toss gently to coat.
- Add crushed saltines and toss gently to combine.
- Add egg mixture, gently toss, once again, to combine.
- Using a 1/3-cup measuring cup, scoop up a portion of crab, forming the mixture into a very compact cake.
- Repeat to make 8 cakes. Can be covered with plastic wrap and refrigerated up to 8 hours ahead.
- About 10 minutes before serving, heat oil in a 12 inch skillet over medium to medium-high heat.
- Carefully add crab cakes and saute', turning once, until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side.
- Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
- Serve immediately with lemon wedges and/or your favorite tartar sauce.
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