Quick Carolina Crab Cakes

Total Time:Prep: 10 min. + chilling Cook: 10 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Katie Sloan, Charlotte, North Carolina

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 24, 2022

I never used to make crab cakes at home until I created this recipe. They're spiced just right, and the mustard-mayo sauce is the perfect accent. —Katie P. Sloan, Charlotte, North Carolina

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Quick Carolina Crab Cakes

Yield:2 servings
Prep:10 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • crab cakes:
    • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
    • 1/2 cup soft bread crumbs
    • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
    • 1 teaspoon grated onion
    • 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
    • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
    • 1/8 teaspoon seafood seasoning
    • 1/8 teaspoon ground mustard
    • Dash pepper
    • Dash hot pepper sauce
    • 1 can (6 ounces) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
    • 1 tablespoon canola oil
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Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients. Cover and refrigerate.
  2. In another bowl, combine the first 10 crab cake ingredients. Fold in crab. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  3. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Drop crab mixture by 1/4 cupfuls into the pan; cook until golden brown, 3-5 minutes on each side. Serve with sauce.
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