Recipes - print - Cranberry Sage Mini Crab Cakes

Cranberry Sage Mini Crab Cakes - Recipe

Serve these miniature crab cakes as a holiday appetizer or at brunch. Rubbed sage and orange zest season the crab cake mixture and dried cranberries add festive color.
view recipe online: https://www.recipetips.com/recipe-cards/t--6416/cranberry-sage-mini-crab-cakes.asp
Cranberry Sage Mini Crab Cakes Recipe
Directions
1. Mix mayonnaise, cranberries, sage, orange peel, pepper and salt in small bowl. Set aside. Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in small skillet on medium heat. Add celery and onion; cook and stir 5 minutes or until tender. Cool slightly.

2. Gently mix crabmeat and corn bread in large bowl. Add egg, cranberry and celery mixtures; toss to coat well. Shape into 24 small crab cakes. Refrigerate 15 minutes.

3. Melt 1 tablespoon of the remaining butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add crab cakes several at a time; cook about 6 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Keep warm while frying remaining crab cakes. Add remaining 2 tablespoons butter as needed.
 
 
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 12
Ingredients
-1/2 cup mayonnaise
-1/4 cup dried cranberries
-1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick® Sage, Rubbed
-1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange peel
-1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Black Pepper, Coarse Ground
-1/4 teaspoon salt
-4 tablespoons butter, divided
-1/2 cup finely chopped celery
-1/4 cup finely chopped onion
-1 pound lump crabmeat
-1 cup crumbled corn bread
-1 egg, lightly beaten
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories: 185 Calories
Fat: 13 Grams
Protein: 10 Grams
Cholesterol: 78 Milligrams
Carbohydrates: 7 Grams
Sodium: 351 Milligrams
Fiber: 1 Grams