gluten-free crab cake with lemon dill aioli
These are easy, pan-fried crab cakes with homemade lemon dill aioli. And even better, they are gluten-free!
prep time
10 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Pan Fry
yield
10 crab cakes
Ingredients
- 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
- 4 green onions, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons old bay seasoning
- 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1 tablespoon gluten-free flour
- 1/4 cup avocado oil
- 1 pound crab meat
How To Make gluten-free crab cake with lemon dill aioli
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Step 1Drain and dry crab meat, it is important to pat the crab meat dry with paper towels to remove as much moisture as possible.
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Step 2In a large bowl add in crab, bell peppers, green onion, dill, tarragon, salt, pepper, Old Bay, gluten-free flour, and mayonnaise together.
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Step 3Use hands to mix in order to keep the crab in large chunks.
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Step 4Add in ½ the beaten egg and mix, if more egg is needed to bind the ingredients add in 1 tbs at a time.
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Step 5Roll into balls and form into a patty, should make 7-10 palm size cakes.
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Step 6Place almond flour in a bowl or container, add in a pinch of salt and pepper, 1 tsp Old Bay, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp cayenne pepper, and 1 tsp smoked paprika and whisk together.
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Step 7Roll the crab cakes in almond flour coating well on each side.
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Step 8Heat avocado oil, once heated place crab cakes in oil. There should be plenty of space in-between the cake to cook, if you don’t have a big enough pan you should fry in two batches.
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Step 9Cook 4-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
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Step 10Once fried on each side set on paper towel to drain excess oil. Serve on a bed of arugula with tarter sauce or try the lemon dill aioli shown below.
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Ingredient:
Seafood
Diet:
Gluten-Free
Method:
Pan Fry
Culture:
American
Category:
Seafood
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