Spicy Jalapeno Crab Cakes
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Crab cakes are a popular dish in coastal regions, especially in the Chesapeake Bay area of the United States.
This is gluten free, high protein and non vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 30 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.
Spicy Jalapeno Crab Cakes
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a large bowl, combine the crab meat, breadcrumbs, mayonnaise, egg, jalapeno pepper, green onion, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
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Mix well until all ingredients are evenly combined.
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Form the mixture into patties, about 1/2 inch thick.
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Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat.
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Fry the crab cakes for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
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Remove from the skillet and place on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
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Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce or a squeeze of lemon juice.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 10g16%
- Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 15g30%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.