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Easy Crab Cake Recipe: Delicious Homemade Cakes

 
INGREDIENTS

7 ounces thawed frozen cooked crabmeat or imitation crabmeat, drained and flaked 1‑1/2 cups fresh whole wheat bread crumbs (about 3 slices) 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger 2 egg whites, lightly beaten 1 tablespoon teriyaki sauce 2 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided Prepared sweet and sour sauce (optional)

PREPARATION:

  1. Combine crabmeat, bread crumbs, onions, garlic and ginger in medium bowl; mix well. Add egg whites and teriyaki sauce; mix well. Shape into patties about 1/2 inch thick and 2 inches in diameter.*

    *Crab cakes may be made ahead to this point; cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours before cooking.

  2. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Add about half of crab cakes to skillet. Cook 2 minutes per side or until golden brown. Remove to warm serving plate; keep warm. Repeat with remaining 1 teaspoon oil and crab cakes. Serve with sweet and sour sauce, if desired.
This recipe appears in: Chinese NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Serving Size: 2 crab cakes Sodium 480 mg Protein 9 g Fiber <1 g Carbohydrate 6 g Cholesterol 18 mg Saturated Fat <1 g Total Fat 2 g Calories from Fat 27 % Calories 84 DIETARY EXCHANGE: Meat 1/2 Vegetable 1/2