KC's Crab Cakes Recipe Video

These light and fluffy crab cakes will surprise you with a bit of a bite. But not to worry, it won't hurt! They will become your favorite!

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelBit Difficult
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Crab meat8 Ounce
 Whipped cream cheese with chives4 Ounce
 Panko1 Cup (16 tbs) (1/2 cup for crab cake+ 1/2 cup for coating)
 Parmesan cheese10 Tablespoon, grated
 Onion powder1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Garlic powder1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Horseradish sauce1 Tablespoon
 Lemon zest1 Tablespoon
 Egg white3 Cup (48 tbs)
 Olive oil4 Tablespoon (for frying crab cakes)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 571 Calories from Fat 306

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 35 g53.6%

Saturated Fat 12.4 g62.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 46.1 mg15.4%

Sodium 1373.3 mg57.2%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g5.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.3%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 44 g88.4%

Vitamin A 8.5% Vitamin C 8.4%

Calcium 46.6% Iron 2.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Beat egg whites until foamy and keep it aside.

MAKING
2. In a large mixing bowl, add crab meat, whipped cream with chives, panko, and parmesan cheese.
3. Sprinkle onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in it.
4. Insert horseradish sauce, and lemon zest. Mix well.
5. Fold beaten egg white into crab mixture,1/3 at a time.
6. Form 6 crab cakes about ½ inch thick.
7. Coat it with panko and parmesan.
8. Place it in refrigerator for about 30 minutes or until it becomes firm.
9. In frying pan, heat olive oil, and sauté crab cakes 3-4 minutes per side or until golden brown.

SERVING
10. Serve crab cake with tartar sauce.
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