Best Southwestern Crabcakes Recipes

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SOUTHWEST CRAB CAKES



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Make and share this Southwest Crab Cakes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ms. DMAC

Categories     Crab

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 (6 ounce) cans drained and squeezed dry white crabmeat
1 large egg, beaten
2 tablespoons mayonnaise (French's Gourmayo Smoked Chipotle)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
vegetable oil
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/2 garlic powder
1/3 cup diced red onion
1/2 cup unseasoned breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, combine all ingredients except crabmeat and oil; blend well.
  • Gently fold in crabmeat; avoid breaking lumps of crabmeat.
  • Using a 1/3 measuring cup, divide mixture into 6 portions. Shape cakes into 2 1/2 x 1/2-inch cakes.
  • Add enough oil to cover the bottom of a large skillet (about ? cup). Heat oil over medium-high heat until hot.
  • Gently add the crab cakes; fry each side until deep golden brown (about 4 to 5 minutes per side).
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.3, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 60.3, Sodium 605.2, Carbohydrate 9.1, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1.5, Protein 12.8

BEST EVER CRAB CAKES



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These are the fastest, easiest crab cakes I have ever made and some of the best I have ever eaten! Serve with coarse mustard on the plate or your favorite mustard sauce.

Provided by LINDACHEK

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood     Crab     Crab Cake Recipes

Time 27m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 egg
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
4 teaspoons lemon juice
⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon dried tarragon
1 tablespoon minced green onions
8 ounces crabmeat
½ cup crushed buttery round crackers
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together egg, mayonnaise, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, tarragon, and scallions. Gently stir in crabmeat, being careful not to break up meat. Gradually mix in cracker crumbs, adding until desired consistency is achieved.
  • Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat. Form crab mixture into 4 patties. Place patties in skillet, and cook until golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes on each side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.1 calories, Carbohydrate 5.7 g, Cholesterol 108.5 mg, Fat 15.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 13.9 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 354.8 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

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