Air Fryer Crab Cakes

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    6 crab cakes

  • Calories

    140 kcal

Air Fryer Crab Cakes

Air Fryer Crab Cakes are a blend of tender lump crab meat mixed with flavorful seasonings, formed into patties and cooked to golden perfection in an air fryer. For a citrusy zing, add freshly squeezed lemon juice and serve with tartar sauce. Pan-frying and oven instructions are also included.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cans crab meat drained, lump, 6 ounces each
  • 1 large egg room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon sriracha
  • 2 tablespoons parsley freshly chopped
  • 3 green onion chopped
  • ½ cup panko breadcrumbs plain, 54 g
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • lemon for garnish (optional, wedges
  • tartar sauce for serving (optional

Instructions

  1. Line the basket of your air fryer with parchment paper.
  2. To a large bowl, add egg, lemon juice, mayonnaise, Sriracha, parsley, green onions, breadcrumbs, Worcestershire sauce, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
  3. Gently fold in the crab meat.
  4. Using about ⅓ cup of mixture per patty, form into 6 patties that are about 3 inches in diameter.
  5. Working in batches, place the patties into the basket of your air fryer*. Air fry at 350°F for 10 minutes, flipping the patties halfway through cooking.
  6. Serve warm with lemon wedges and tartar sauce (optional).

Notes

  • *Frying and Baking Instructions
  • Frying Instructions:
  • To a large skillet over medium-low heat, add about 2 tablespoons vegetable oil.
  • Once hot, add the patties to the skillet in an even layer. Depending on the size of your skillet, you may have to work in batches.
  • Cook for 3-4 minutes, and then flip and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, or until crispy and golden brown.
  • Place the cooked patties on a paper towel to soak up excess oil.
  • Baking Instructions:
  • To a large skillet over medium-low heat, add about 2 tablespoons vegetable oil.
  • Once hot, add the patties to the skillet in an even layer. Depending on the size of your skillet, you may have to work in batches.
  • Cook for 3-4 minutes, and then flip and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, or until crispy and golden brown.
  • Place the cooked patties on a paper towel to soak up excess oil.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Place formed patties onto the lined baking sheet.
  • Bake 15-20 minutes, flipping halfway.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1crab cake Calories 140kcal (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6crab cakes

Amount Per Serving

Calories 140 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1crab cake
Calories 140kcal 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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