Best King Crab Cakes Hors Doeuvres Recipes

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CHIVE CRAB CAKES



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These tasty crab cakes are perfect for appetizers, or try them with a salad for a light meal. -Cindy Worth, Lapwai, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 12 crab cakes

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 large egg whites
1 large egg
2 cups panko bread crumbs, divided
6 tablespoons minced fresh chives
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 to 2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
2 tablespoons canola oil
Lemon wedges, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, lightly beat the egg whites and egg. Add 3/4 cup bread crumbs, chives, flour, pepper sauce, baking powder, salt and pepper; mix well. Fold in crab. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. , Place remaining bread crumbs in a shallow bowl. Drop crab mixture by scant 1/4 cupfuls into crumbs. Gently coat and shape into 1/2-in.-thick patties. , In a large nonstick skillet, cook crab cakes in oil in batches over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown. If desired, serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 509mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 13g protein.

CRAB CAKES



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The verdict in the test kitchen was unanimous: When we order crab cakes in restaurants, these meaty beauties are what we want-not the bready hockey pucks that dot many menus around the country. Pair them with a simple salad or some fries for a Chesapeake-inspired two-person dinner done right.

Provided by Ian Knauer

Categories     Egg     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Mayonnaise     Crab     Summer     Pan-Fry     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 slices firm white sandwich bread
1/2 pound jumbo lump crabmeat, picked over
2 tablespoon mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 large egg, beaten
2 tablespoon unsalted butter
Accompaniment:
lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Tear bread into small pieces into a bowl with crab. Add mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, 2 Tbsp egg (discard remainder), and a pinch of salt. Mix together gently but thoroughly, then form into 4 patties (about 3 inches in diameter).
  • Heat butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat until foam subsides, then cook crab cakes, turning once, until golden brown, about 6 minutes total.
  • Serve with:
  • french fries and/or baby greens tossed with lemon vinaigrette.

DOM DELUISE KING CRAB CAKES



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This recipe came from the back of Dom DeLuise's children's book, King Bob's New Clothes. Of course these are good, and easy enough for the kids to make or help with.

Provided by Nicole Brummett

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb king crab meat (fresh, frozen, or imitation)
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
3 tablespoons mustard
3 eggs
1 small onion, minced
1/2 green pepper, minced
1/2 red pepper, minced
1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 tablespoon parsley
oil (for cooking)

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients except oil in a large bowl and mix well.
  • Shape into about 12 cakes.
  • *note-use an ice cream scoop to make cakes, and then flatten.
  • Use a nonstick pan to fry them in oil on medium heat until golden brown on both sides, about 3 to 5 minutes on both sides.

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