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Menu Planner Menu Planner   CRAB AND CORN CAKES  

 
INGREDIENTS

5 tsp. canola oil, divided
1 cup fresh corn kernels (2 ears) or frozen
¼ cup finely chopped onion
½ tsp. curry powder
1 clove garlic, minced
1 lb. fresh or pasteurized lump crabmeat, shells removed
⅓ cup reduced fat mayonnaise
2 large egg whites
2 tbsp. lime juice
3 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
2 tbsp. chopped fresh mint
¼ tsp. salt
1 cup fine dry unseasoned breadcrumbs, divided
  lime wedges
RECIPE

  • Preheat oven to 450°F.
  • Coat a rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a large nonstick skillet sprayed with cooking spray over medium-high heat.
  • Add corn, onion, curry powder, and garlic. Cook, stirring often until vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes.
  • Transfer mixture to a large bowl and let cool completely.
  • Wipe out skillet and spray with cooking spray. Place on stove top until ready to heat.
  • Gently fold picked crabmeat into the corn mixture.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, egg whites, lime juice, cilantro, mint, and salt in a small bowl. Fold into the crab mixture.
  • Fold in ½ cup breadcrumbs into crab mixture.
  • Using ⅓ cup per patty, form the mixture into eight ¾-inch thick patties.
  • Dredge the patties in the remaining breadcrumbs.
  • Heat 2 teaspoons oil in the large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add four crab cakes and cook until the undersides are golden, 2-3 minutes.
  • Using a wide spatula, gently turn cakes over onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Add the remaining 2 teaspoons oil to the skillet and repeat with the remaining four crab cakes.
  • Bake the crab cakes until golden on the second side and heated through, 15-20 minutes.
  • Serve with lime wedges.
 

SERVING SUGGESTION

SERVING SIZE:
2 cakes 

NUMBER OF SERVINGS:


NUTRITION FACTS
 
Calories 343 

Total Fat 14 g

Sodium 784 mg

Total Carbohydrates 29 g

Fiber 2 g

Protein 26 g
 

This information is for educational purposes only. It does not replace the advice of your physician. If you have any medical concerns or issues, contact your physician.