Louisiana Crab Cakes

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Ingredients

1 lb fresh crabmeat, cleaned and flaked
1/2 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 egg, beaten
1 tsp dry mustard
1/2 tsp Tabasco Pepper Sauce
3/4 cup plain dry bread crumbs, divided
Vegetable oil
Leaf lettuce

Preparation

1. Mix crabmeat, pepper, onion, egg, mustard, pepper sauce and 1/2 cup bread crumbs. Cover; refrigerate for 1 hour or until mixture firms up.

2. Shape crab mixture into 10 (3/4-inch-thick) parties; coat with remaining crumbs.

3. Pour oil into heavy large skillet to 1/2-inch depth; heat over medium heat. Brown crab cakes, in batches, for 3 to 5 minutes on each side or until done. Drain on paper towels. Arrange crab cakes on a lettuce-lined platter. Serve warm.

Yield

Serves 10

Cook Time

Prep Time: 10 mins.
Cook Time: 20 mins.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition information is provided as a resource. Values will vary depending on specific ingredients used.
Serving Size: 1
Number of Servings: Serves 10
Amount Per Serving:
Calories: 65 Calories from Fat: 19

Amount per Serving
% Daily Value*  
Amount per Serving
% Daily Value*  
Total Fat 2.07g
3%  
Carbohydrates 2.6g
0%  
Dietary Fiber < 1g
1%  
Saturated Fat < 1g
1%  
Calories 65.21kcal
3%  
Cholesterol 35.38mg
11%  
Protein 8.63g
14%  
Sodium 162.46mg
6%  
Calcium
0%  
Iron
0%  
Vitamin A
0%  
Vitamin C
12%  
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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