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Salmon Fish Cake Recipe


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Introduction

Fish cakes are a great way to use leftover cooked fish. This salmon fish cake recipe is a delicious way to enjoy salmon in a new way. It is easy to make and can be served as a main course or as a snack. This recipe is perfect for those who want to eat healthy and delicious food.

Ingredients

The following are the ingredients needed to make salmon fish cakes:
  • 1 lb. cooked salmon
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tbsp. chopped fresh dill
  • 2 tbsp. chopped fresh chives
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp. vegetable oil

Instructions

The following are the instructions to make salmon fish cakes:
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. In a large bowl, flake the cooked salmon with a fork.
  3. Add breadcrumbs, parsley, dill, chives, mayonnaise, egg, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
  4. Mix everything together until well combined.
  5. Form the mixture into 8 patties, about 3 inches in diameter and 1/2-inch thick.
  6. Put the flour in a shallow bowl and coat each salmon cake with flour, shaking off any excess.
  7. In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
  8. Add the salmon cakes and cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side.
  9. Transfer the salmon cakes to a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes, until heated through.
  10. Remove the salmon cakes from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

The following are the nutrition facts for salmon fish cakes:
  • Serving size: 1 fish cake
  • Calories: 210
  • Protein: 16g
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 350mg

Variations

There are many variations of salmon fish cakes that you can try. Here are a few ideas:
  • Replace the salmon with canned tuna or crab meat.
  • Add some chopped red onion, bell pepper, or jalapeño for some extra flavor and texture.
  • Use panko breadcrumbs instead of regular breadcrumbs for a crunchier texture.
  • Serve the salmon cakes with a side salad or some roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

Tips

Here are some tips to make the best salmon fish cakes:
  • Make sure to use cooked salmon that is flaky and not too dry.
  • Use fresh herbs for the best flavor. If you don't have fresh herbs, you can use dried herbs instead.
  • Don't overmix the salmon mixture, or the cakes will be tough. Mix everything together until just combined.
  • Coat the salmon cakes in flour before frying to help them hold their shape and get a crispy crust.
  • Be careful not to overcrowd the pan when frying the salmon cakes. Cook them in batches if necessary.
  • Bake the salmon cakes in the oven to ensure that they are heated through and cooked evenly.

Conclusion

This salmon fish cake recipe is a great way to enjoy salmon in a different way. The cakes are flavorful, healthy, and easy to make. You can serve them as a main course or as a snack, and they are perfect for meal prep. Try this recipe today and enjoy a delicious and nutritious meal!

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