How to Make Maryland Crab Cakes

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

Maryland is famous for its crab cakes—try this delicious recipe made with crabmeat, bread crumbs, mustard, parsley and mayo and you'll know why!

Ingredients

cooking spray
1 pound crabmeat, shredded
1 1/2 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper to taste
1 egg
1 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon ground dry mustard
1 dash hot pepper sauce

Directions

1 Preheat the oven's broiler. Lightly grease a broiler pan or baking sheet with cooking spray.
2 Mix crabmeat, bread crumbs, parsley, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl.
3 Mix egg, mayonnaise, mustard, and hot sauce together in a small bowl; stir into crab mixture until well combined.
4 Form into patties and place on the prepared broiler pan or baking sheet.
5 Broil crab cakes under the preheated broiler until golden brown on both sides, about 5 to 7 minutes per side.
6 Serve hot and enjoy!