
Pescatarian
Ketogenic
Classic new england crab cakes
Classic New England Crab Cakes are a pescatarian and ketogenic-friendly dish, perfect for a special occasion or holiday gathering. This recipe covers 17% of your daily vitamin and mineral needs, and it takes about 45 minutes to prepare. Similar recipes include Classic Crab Cakes.
Ingredients
US

onion
0.5 cup

celery
0.5 cup

unsalted butter
6 Tbsps

lump crab
1 pound

dry bread crumbs
0.33 cup

mayonnaise
0.5 cup

seafood seasoning
0.5 tsps

worcestershire sauce
0.5 tsps

hot sauce
3 drops

parsley
2 Tbsps
Method
- Cook onion and celery in 4 tablespoons butter over moderately low heat, until tender and transfer to a bowl. Stir in crab and bread crumbs.
- In a small bowl whisk together mayonnaise, seafood seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, parsley, and salt and pepper to taste and stir into crab mixture until combined well.
- Line a baking sheet with wax paper. Form crab mixture into 6 flattened rounds. Chill crab cakes, covered with plastic wrap, at least 1 hour.
- Heat 1 tablespoon butter over moderate heat until foam subsides and cook half of crab cakes until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes on each side. Cook remaining cakes in remaining tablespoon butter in same manner.
Nutrition:
322 kcal
Carbs
6 g
Fat
26 g
Protein
15 g