Crab Cakes
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 140
- Calories from fat: 28%
- Fat: 4.3g
- Saturated fat: 0.6g
- Monounsaturated fat: 1.8g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 1.6g
- Protein: 16g
- Carbohydrate: 8.4g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Cholesterol: 59mg
- Iron: 1.1mg
- Sodium: 382mg
- Calcium: 94mg
Ingredients
- 3 (1-ounce) slices white bread
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
- 2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 large egg whites
- 1 pound lump crabmeat, shell pieces removed
- 1 tablespoon canola oil, divided
- Cooking spray
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 400°.
- Place bread in food processor; process until coarse crumbs measure 1 1/2 cups. Combine breadcrumbs and next 6 ingredients (through crabmeat). Divide crab mixture into 6 equal portions, shaping each into a 1-inch-thick patty.
- Heat 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 3 patties; cook 1 minute on each side. Remove from pan; place on a jelly-roll pan coated with cooking spray. Repeat procedure with the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons oil and remaining 3 patties. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated and golden.
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Crab Cakes Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Shellfish
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Saturated Fat
- COOKING METHOD: Food Processor, Bake
- OCCASION: Spring
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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