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Spicy crab cakes
Photo: David Holifield

Spicy crab cakes

14 ingredients 30 min + 10 min Serves 2-4 openrecipes
Spicy crab cakes

Grated beetroot, coriander, spices and desiccated coconut combine with tinned crabmeat to make this stunner of a recipe.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

887
Calories
41g
Protein
29g
Fat
117g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 12 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Beetroot not in our table 0
Poppy Seed not in our table 0
Rapeseed Oil not in our table 0
Salad not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 340g/12oz tinned white crab
  • 1 tsp red Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 2 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp grated garlic
  • 1 tsp grated fresh root ginger
  • 1 red onion
  • 4 tsp chopped fresh coriander
  • 50g/1¾oz grated beetroot
  • 4 tsp plain flour
  • 4 tsp desiccated coconut
  • 4 tsp white poppy seeds
  • , to taste salt
  • 4 tsp rapeseed oil
  • , to serve salad

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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