My Crab Cakes

My Crab Cakes
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    10 People
  • VIEWS
    3.0K

These crab cakes are bursting with fresh flavor and a delightful hint of spice, creating a truly unforgettable culinary experience. Perfectly paired with a zesty homemade aioli and a chilled glass of crisp white wine, they're an ideal appetizer or light meal.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    23 g
  • Cholesterol
    31 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    6 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    385 mg
  • Sugar
    3 g
  • Fat
    22 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 2 mins Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Sauté the chopped green onions in the hot oil until they are softened and fragrant. Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly. (3-5 minutes)

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Recipe View 0 mins In a large mixing bowl, gently combine the drained crabmeat, sautéed green onions, crushed buttery crackers, beaten egg, mayonnaise, dry mustard, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, Old Bay Seasoning, and salt. Be careful not to overmix to keep the crab cakes tender.

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Recipe View 10 mins Shape the mixture into ten equal-sized patties, approximately 1/2-inch thick. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Place the panko bread crumbs in a shallow dish. Gently press each crab cake patty into the bread crumbs, ensuring it's evenly coated on all sides. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Heat 1/2 cup of olive oil in the same large skillet over medium-high heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 8 mins Carefully place the breaded crab cakes in the hot oil, ensuring not to overcrowd the pan. Cook until golden brown and crispy on each side. (3-4 minutes per side)

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Recipe View 2 mins Remove the cooked crab cakes from the skillet and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain any excess oil. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 0 mins Serve hot with your favorite homemade aioli and a crisp white wine.

For best results, use high-quality lump crabmeat for a superior flavor and texture.
Be gentle when mixing the ingredients to avoid breaking up the crabmeat too much.
Chilling the crab cakes for 30 minutes before cooking can help them hold their shape better.
Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to your desired level of spiciness.
Serve immediately for the best crispy texture.

Nasir Hessel

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 1.0K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Frederique Cartwright

    I loved how easy this recipe was to follow. The crab cakes were delicious and tasted like something from a fancy restaurant!

  • Sigrid Kozey

    I tried baking them instead of frying and they were still delicious and a bit healthier!

  • Orland Will

    The Old Bay seasoning added a great depth of flavor. I will definitely make these again!

  • Florence Goodwin

    Next time, I might add a little lemon zest for some extra brightness.

  • Demetris Haag

    These crab cakes were a huge hit! The spice level was perfect, and the buttery cracker crust was amazing.

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