Curried Crab and Corn Cakes

Submitted by BOBOSCHEF

"I love this crab cake recipe beacause it varies from the norm."

 

• Ready In: 24mins
• Ingredients: 15
• Yields: patties
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 3⁄4 cup fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears)
• 1⁄4 cup finely chopped onion
• 1⁄4 cup diced red bell pepper
• 1⁄2 teaspoon curry powder
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1 lb lump crabmeat, shells removed
• 1⁄3 cup low-fat mayonnaise
• 3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
• 2 tablespoons chopped of fresh mint
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
• 2 large egg whites
• 10 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs, divided
• 4 teaspoons vegetable oil
• lime wedge

directions

1. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add first 5 ingredients; saute 4 minutes or until vegetables are soft. Place mixture in a large bowl; cool completely. Stir in crabmeat; set aside.
2. Combine mayonnaise and the next 5 ingredients (mayonnaise through egg whites) in a small bowl. Gently fold mayonnaise mixture into crab mixture. Stir in 7 tablespoons breadcrumbs. Divide mixture into 8 (3/4-inch-thick) patties. Dredge patties in 3 tablespoons breadcrumbs.
3. Heat oil in pan over medium-high heat. Place patties in pan; cook 4 minutes. Turn patties, and cover pan; cook 4 minutes or until done. Serve with lime wedges.