BAKED SALMON CAKES

Baked Salmon Cakes image

Made in muffin pans and served with sauce on the side, these little salmon patties make a fantastic light meal. You can also bake a double batch and freeze some for a quick lower-fat supper later on. -Nikki Haddad, Germantown, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 can (14-3/4 ounces) salmon, drained, bones and skin removed
1-1/2 cups soft whole wheat bread crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup egg substitute
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup finely chopped celery
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
SAUCE:
2 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon capers, drained
1/4 teaspoon dill weed
Dash lemon juice

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first 11 ingredients. Place 1/3 cup salmon mixture into each of 8 muffin cups coated with cooking spray. Bake at 425° for 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°., Meanwhile, combine the sauce ingredients. Serve with salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 914mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.