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Best Ever Crab Cakes
Photo: David Holifield

Best Ever Crab Cakes

9 ingredients 15 min + 12 min 4 patties openrecipes
Best Ever Crab Cakes

"These are the fastest, easiest crab cakes I have ever made and some of the best I have ever eaten! Serve with coarse mustard on the plate or your favorite mustard sauce."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

701
Calories
22g
Protein
19g
Fat
111g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2

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

  • 1 egg
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 4 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon dried tarragon
  • 1 tablespoon minced green onions
  • 8 ounces crabmeat
  • 1/2 cup crushed buttery round crackers
  • 1 tablespoon butter

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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