SPICY JALAPENO CRAB CAKES
This was one of my favorite appetizers served at our wedding. Our caterer served them bite-sized so they can be passed, but I would love to make them larger for an entree.
Provided by Gay Gilmore
Categories Crab
Time 30m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Butter or canola oil for frying cakes.
- Squeeze all excess liquid from crab.
- Mix rest of ingredients together, up to bread crumbs.
- Add to crab, mix gently.
- Add bread crumbs and mix.
- Add a bit more bread crumbs to form cakes of whatever size you like.
- Fry small cakes for a few minutes until brown on each side.
- Drain on paper towels.
- If you are making entrée size crab cakes, preheat oven to 450, fry on each side and put in oven for 5 minutes.
- Flip cakes and bake another 5 minutes until center of cakes is hot.
- Crab cakes can be held in a warm oven for about an hour if needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.2, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 34, Sodium 183.7, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.7, Protein 6.1
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