Recipes
Shopping list
- Prepare crab cakes and remoulade (20 minutes)
- Prepare chips and complete crab cakes; serve (10 minutes)
Baked Crab Cakes and Remoulade
Ingredients
- Nonstick aluminum foil
- ½ cup panko bread crumbs
- 4 (3-oz) crab cakes
- ½ cup fully cooked bacon pieces
- 1 lemon, for zest/juice
- 2 oz spicy pickle spears (or chips), chopped finely
- ¼ cup tomato trinity mix (fresh diced tomatoes, onions, and bell peppers)
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ½ teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 small cucumber, sliced thinly
- 2 cups baby arugula
Steps
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Line baking sheet with foil. Place bread crumbs in shallow dish. Flatten crab cakes into 3-inch disks, then press into bread crumbs, coating both sides (wash hands). Place on baking sheet; bake 7 minutes, then flip and bake 6–8 more minutes until browned and 165°F.
- Place bacon pieces in microwave-safe bowl; microwave on HIGH 45–50 seconds or until crisp. Zest lemon (1 teaspoon); squeeze for juice (1 tablespoon). Chop pickles (about ½ cup). Combine zest, juice, pickles, trinity mix, mayonnaise, garlic, and bacon; whisk to blend and chill remoulade until ready to use.
- Slice cucumber (about 24 slices). Place arugula on serving platter (or plates). Top with cucumbers, crab cakes, and remoulade; serve immediately.
Pickle Chips
Ingredients
- Nonstick aluminum foil
- 2 oz spicy pickle spears (or chips)
- 1 medium tomato
- 4 cups salt and vinegar potato chips
- ½ cup bacon pieces
- ½ cup sliced green onions
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
Steps
- Preheat oven on broil. Line baking sheet with foil. Chop pickles (about ½ cup) and tomato.
- Place chips on baking sheet; sprinkle with bacon, onions, and 1 cup cheese. Broil 2–3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve topped with pickles, tomatoes, and remaining 1 cup cheese.
Serving Suggestions
- Complete your meal with fresh salad blend, garlic toast, and cheesecake for dessert.
- Crab cakes need to be fully thawed in the refrigerator overnight before cooking.
Baked Crab Cakes and Remoulade
Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 510, Total Fat 40g, Sat Fat 7g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 105mg, Sodium 1120mg, Total Carb 17g, Fiber 1g, Sugars 2g, Protein 19g, Calc 8%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 6%
Pickle Chips
Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 460, Total Fat 32g, Sat Fat 13g, Trans Fat 0.5g, Chol 65mg, Sodium 1140mg, Total Carb 22g, Fiber 1g, Sugars 2g, Protein 22g, Calc 35%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 10%