Best Corn Cakes With Crab And Smoky Avocado Yogurt Recipes

Crab & Sweet Corn Cakes image

Provided by Pete Evans

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces cooked crabmeat
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1 red serrano chile, finely chopped
1 tablespoon roughly chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup canned corn kernels, drained
2/3 cup crème fraîche or sour cream, to serve
sweet chile sauce, to serve (see note)
lime wedges, to serve

Steps:

Lightly mix the crab, green onions, chile and cilantro in a bowl and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Sift the flour and cornstarch into a separate bowl. Add 2/3 cup cold water and the eggs and whisk until smooth. Stir in the crab mixture and corn kernels. The mixture should have the consistency of heavy cream.
Set up the outdoor grill for direct-heat cooking over medium-high heat. Place a griddle, plancha or piastra suitable for use on an outdoor grill on the grill to preheat. Grease the griddle with some oil. Spoon small amounts of the batter onto the griddle and cook for 3 minutes on each side or until golden. Serve with crème fraîche, sweet chile sauce and lime wedges.

Corn and Crab Cakes image

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
4 medium green onions, chopped (1/4 cup)
1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 tablespoon Old El Paso™ 40% less-sodium taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
2 cans (6 oz each) white crabmeat, drained, cartilage removed
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup Progresso™ plain dry bread crumbs
3 tablespoons Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa (any variety)

Steps:

Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. In medium bowl, stir together corn, onions, mayonnaise, taco seasoning mix and crabmeat. Shape into 8 patties, using slightly less than 1/4 cup for each patty. Place on cookie sheet; freeze 15 minutes.
Heat oven to 450°F. Spray another cookie sheet with cooking spray. In shallow bowl, stir together egg and water. In another shallow bowl or pie plate, place bread crumbs.
Dip each patty into egg mixture, coating both sides, then coat with bread crumbs. Place on cookie sheet.
Bake 15 minutes; turn patties. Bake about 10 minutes longer or until golden brown. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 1/2, ServingSize 1 Serving, TransFat 0 g