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Easy Salmon Cakes

Easy Salmon Cakes with Canned Salmon

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These easy salmon cakes are a delicious and quick meal. They are perfect for a light lunch or dinner, offering a crispy exterior and a flaky, flavorful interior.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 (14.75 ounce) can salmon, drained and flaked
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the drained and flaked salmon, bread crumbs, mayonnaise, beaten egg, chopped fresh parsley, lemon juice, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
  2. Form the mixture into four equal patties.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  4. Place the salmon cakes in the hot skillet and cook for 3-5 minutes per side, or until golden brown and heated through.
  5. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, you can use panko bread crumbs.
  • Feel free to add other seasonings like garlic powder or onion powder to taste.
  • These salmon cakes can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in a skillet or oven.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 salmon cake
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg