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Easy Salmon Cakes with Canned Salmon Recipe


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Description

Enjoy crispy, savory salmon cakes made easy with canned salmon! Perfect for a quick meal or as a crowd-pleasing appetizer.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can (14.75 oz) high-quality wild-caught canned salmon
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs (plain or seasoned)
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup chopped green onions
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Gather your ingredients and clear your workspace.
  2. In a large bowl, mix drained canned salmon, breadcrumbs, eggs, green onions, mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into patties about 1 inch thick (yielding approximately 8-10 cakes).
  4. Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat (about 350°F).
  5. Fry each patty for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Drain on paper towels and serve warm with your preferred dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer/Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake (45g)
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 325mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg