Western · Keto

Cajun Crab Cakes

Lump crab bound with almond flour and egg, fried golden in butter. Spicy, sweet, and gluten-free.

Halal-friendly Medium
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min
Serves
4
Cajun Crab Cakes
3g Net carbs
26g Protein
22g Fat
320 Calories

Per serving

Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450g) Lump crab meat
  • 1/3 cup Almond flour
  • 1 large Egg
  • 3 tbsp Mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp Lemon zest
  • 2 Green onion, finely sliced
  • 3 tbsp Butter (for frying)

Method

  1. Pick through crab meat to remove any shell. Pat dry on paper towels.
  2. In a bowl, whisk egg, mayo, Dijon, Cajun seasoning, Worcestershire, and lemon zest.
  3. Gently fold in crab, almond flour, and green onion; don't overmix or break up the lumps.
  4. Form into 8 patties; chill 10 minutes to firm up.
  5. Melt butter in a skillet over medium. Fry cakes 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.
  6. Serve with lemon wedges and extra mayo for dipping.

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