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September 10, 2026

Easy Crab Cakes

Easy Crab Cakes

Easy Crab Cakes is a practical, flavorful seafood recipe made with familiar ingredients and simple steps.

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Prep 15 min • Cook 10 min • Makes 8

Estimated cost per serving: $3.18
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb lump crabmeat
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 3/4 cup cracker crumbs
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp Old Bay seasoning
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp oil

Instructions

  1. Check crabmeat for shell pieces.
  2. Mix egg, mayonnaise, mustard, seasoning, and lemon.
  3. Fold in crab and enough crumbs to hold together.
  4. Shape eight cakes and chill 15 minutes.
  5. Pan-fry in oil 3 to 4 minutes per side.

Tips for the best results

Fold gently so the crab stays in large, tender pieces.

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