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Muffin-Tin-Crab-Cakes-Recipe

Muffin Tin Crab Cakes

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These Muffin Tin Crab Cakes showcase irresistible flavors with lump crab meat, zesty spices, and a creamy Old Bay Remoulade. Perfect for a quick dinner or an appetizer at gatherings, these cakes are simple to prepare and loaded with satisfying goodness.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 20 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces lump crab meat
  • 1/2 stalk celery, finely diced
  • 1/2 small onion, finely diced
  • 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
  • 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
  • 1 egg, beaten lightly
  • 1 tablespoon parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons old bay seasoning
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon horseradish
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon old bay seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon capers, chopped and drained
  • lemon wedges

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Spray the mini-muffin tin with non-stick spray.
  3. In a bowl, mix all crab cake ingredients. Avoid overworking the mixture to keep crab meat in chunks.
  4. Press the mixture into the mini muffin tin to fill 20 spaces.
  5. Bake for 15 minutes.
  6. While the crab cakes bake, prepare the remoulade by mixing all its ingredients in a small bowl and keep it chilled until serving.
  7. After baking, run a knife around the edges of the crab cakes and let them sit in the pans for 5 minutes before removing.
  8. Serve on a platter with Old Bay Remoulade and lemon wedges.

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Notes

For a healthier option, use whole wheat bread crumbs.
Adjust the sriracha according to spice preference.
Ensure not to overmix the crab mixture to maintain the texture.

  • Author: Alejandro
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 crab cake
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg