Super Easy Salmon Cakes

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This recipe for baked salmon patties is a great way to use canned or leftover salmon and is easily adapted to include whatever spices you like.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
4
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups crushed saltine crackers, divided

  • 1 (7 ounce) can salmon, drained and flaked

  • 1 egg, beaten

  • 2 green onions, finely chopped

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • lemon pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. Combine 2/3 cup cracker crumbs, salmon, egg, green onions, and olive oil together in a large bowl. Season with lemon pepper. Form mixture into 8 patties. Coat patties with remaining cracker crumbs, and arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven, turning once, until golden brown on both sides, about 10 minutes.

Editor's Note:

Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of breading ingredients. The actual amount of breading consumed will vary.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

281 Calories
12g Fat
26g Carbs
16g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 281
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g 16%
Saturated Fat 2g 11%
Cholesterol 68mg 23%
Sodium 570mg 25%
Total Carbohydrate 26g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 16g 33%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Calcium 144mg 11%
Iron 3mg 15%
Potassium 233mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.