Easy Crab Cakes Recipe

Easy Crab Cakes Recipe photo
prep time:
null Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
Makes 4 servings.
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Easy Crab Cakes Recipe

ingredients

  • 2 cans (6 ounces each) crab meat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
  • 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs, divided
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper
  • 1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon butter

directions

  • 1

    In a large bowl, combine the crab, 1/3 cup bread crumbs, egg, onions, red pepper, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic powder and cayenne.

  • 2

    Divide mixture into eight portions; shape into 2-in. balls. Roll in remaining bread crumbs. Flatten to 1/2-in. thickness. In a large nonstick skillet, cook crab cakes in butter for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

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