crab cakes with spicy mayonnaise

(1 RATING)
83 Pinches
Woonsocket, RI
Updated on Jan 14, 2012

If you love crab cakes, this is for you! A fantastic blend of herbs, spices and veggies! Recipe source~ italianfoodforever.com

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lump crabmeat
  • 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
  • 3 cups panko bread crumbs (divided with 2 cups reserved for coating)
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 1/3 cup light mayonnaise
  • 1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons seafood seasonings (such as old bay)
  • 1 - dash hot pepper sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • SAUCE:
  • 1 cup light mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons sun-dried tomato paste
  • 1 - minced garlic clove
  • - salt & pepper
  • - dash of hot pepper sauce

How To Make crab cakes with spicy mayonnaise

  • Step 1
    Combine all the ingredients together in large mixing bowl (reserving 2 cups panko crumbs for coating).
  • Step 2
    Form mixture into 3 inch patties. In small dish or bowl, place reserved panko crumbs and press each patty into the crumbs to coat outsides of patties.
  • Step 3
    Fry in butter (about 2 tbsp.) in large skillet on low until the patties are golden brown and crispy, about 5 to 8 minutes on each side. Place on dish and keep warm.
  • Step 4
    SAUCE: Combine all the sauce ingredients in small mixing bowl. Serve over warm crab cakes. 11 points per serving

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