Shrimp Cakes Recipe

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117 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    13 mins

  • Servings

    12 shrimp

  • Calories

    247 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    North American

Shrimp Cakes Recipe

These tender shrimp cakes are absolutely delicious. They take only 10 minutes to make, can easily be prepped ahead of time, and make a great appetizer or light and healthy dinner. An easy lemon aioli sauce takes them over the top! 

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Ingredients

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  • 1 1 lb peeled raw shrimp chopped
  • ½ ½ cup almond flour
  • ¼ ¼ cup EACH: chopped chives and red pepper
  • ½ ½ teaspoon each: salt and pepper
  • 1 1 large egg
  • 1 1 tablespoon cooking oil

Lemon Aioli

  • ¼ ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • Zest from 1 lemon + 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 1 clove garlic finely minced
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Instructions

  1. Start by mixing the lemon aioli ingredients in a small bowl. 
  2. Add the chopped shrimp, almond flour, chives, red pepper, salt, pepper, and egg to a large bowl and mix well. Form the shrimp into 12 patties and place them on a baking sheet or cutting board. 
  3. Heat the oil in a large, nonstick frying pan over medium heat. Add the shrimp cakes (working in batches, if needed) and cook them for 4 minutes on each side. 
  4. Serve them right away with some lemon aioli on the side. 

Nutrition Information

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Serving 3 shrimp cakes + 1 tablespoon of aioli Calories 247kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 20g (40%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 192mg (64%) Sodium 1055mg (44%) Potassium 184mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 682IU (14%) Vitamin C 15mg (17%) Calcium 103mg (10%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12shrimp

Amount Per Serving

Calories 247 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 3 shrimp cakes + 1 tablespoon of aioli
Calories 247kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 20g 40%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 192mg 64%
Sodium 1055mg 44%
Potassium 184mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 682IU 14%
Vitamin C 15mg 17%
Calcium 103mg 10%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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