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Crab Cakes With Cilantro Mayonnaise

At a Glance

Total
35 min
Servings
6.00 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Seafood
  • Pan-fried

Allergens

  • Shellfish
  • Egg
  • Mustard

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 6. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 296.7 per serving 1780 for selected servings
Fat 20.8g per serving 125g for selected servings
Sugar 2g per serving 12g for selected servings
Protein 17g per serving 102g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 13g per serving 78g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Crab Cakes With Cilantro Mayonnaise brings together 1/2 cup mayonnaise (I use fat free salad dressing.), 1/2 cup chopped cilantro, 1/2 lemon, juice of in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 35 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 6 servings.

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Equipment

Mixing bowls, shallow dish, heavy skillet

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise (I use fat free salad dressing.)
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 lemon, juice of
  • 6 -8 drops red hot pepper sauce
  • 2 cups corn flake crumbs
  • 1 lb crabmeat
  • 1/4 cup diced green pepper
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise or 3 tablespoons fat-free salad dressing
  • 3 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon red hot pepper sauce
  • 1 egg (I use egg substitute.)
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided

Instructions

  1. Mix the ingredients for the mayonnaise and set aside.

  2. If making day before, refrigerate until ready to use.

  3. Mix 1 cup of the corn flake crumbs with remainder of ingredients for crab cakes.

  4. Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions and form into cakes.

  5. Place the remaining crumbs in shallow dish and dip cakes into crumbs turning to coat.

  6. Heat 1 Tbsp of olive oil in heavy skillet and saute crab cakes until browned and cooked through about 4 to 5 minutes per side turning once.

  7. Add additional oil as needed to keep the crab cakes from sticking.

  8. Serve topped with the cilantro mayonnaise.

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