Make-ahead appetizer: Mouthwatering Mini Crab Cakes Ingredients
2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small onion, minced 1 clove garlic, minced 1 pound lump crab, picked over, finely chopped 2/3 cup light mayonnaise made with olive oil 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh dill 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 5 cups whole wheat bread crumbs, divided 2/3 cup all-purpose flour 4 eggs, beaten
1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. 2. Add onion and carrot and cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes. 3. Add garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. 4. Transfer to a large bowl. 5. Add crab, mayonnaise, herbs, Old Bay, mustard and 1 cup bread crumbs, stirring well to combine. 6. Form mixture into 32 crab cakes. 7. Place flour, eggs and remaining bread crumbs in three separate shallow bowls. 8. Dip crab cakes in flour, shaking off excess. Dip in eggs, allowing excess to drip off.
Dip in bread crumbs to coat. 9. Set crab cakes on a greased baking sheet and refrigerate for 1 hour. 10. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. 11. Spray crab cakes with olive oil. 12. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly browned. 13. Let cool completely on a wire rack. 14. To freeze, place crab cakes in a single layer on a baking sheet until firm. 15. Transfer crab cakes to a large freezer bag or freezer container.
16. To reheat, place frozen crab cakes on a greased baking sheet in a 375° over and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until heated through. Serve warm. Make up to one month ahead and freeze until ready to reheat. Yield: 32 crab cakes Source: Make-Ahead Meals Made Healthy by Michele Borboa
Celebrate “A Different Kind of Christmas” First United Methodist Church 2123 Forest Ave, Great Bend
P.M. on December 24th Join us at 7:00 or 11:00 ristmas Eve Service for our Candlelight Ch
Our Advent Sermon Series: December 2: Expect a Miracle December 9: Giving Up on Perfect; at 10:30 A.M. the Children’s Christmas Program December 16: Scandalous Love; at 10:30 the Christmas Cantata – “Classic Noels” December 23: Jesus’ Wish List
“‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you? “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’” (Matthew 25)
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