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Salmon Cakes with Canned Salmon


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  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 6 cakes

Description

Enjoy the crispy, golden goodness of salmon cakes made from canned salmon—perfect for quick dinners or casual gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Canned Salmon: 1 can (14.75 oz), drained
  • Breadcrumbs: 1 cup
  • Eggs: 2 large
  • Green Onions: ¼ cup, finely chopped
  • Mayonnaise: 2 tbsp
  • Lemon Juice: 1 tbsp
  • For the Sauce:
  • Tartar Sauce: Store-bought or homemade, for serving

Instructions

  1. 1. Prepare Ingredients: Open the canned salmon and drain it thoroughly to remove excess liquid.
  2. 2. Mix Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained salmon, breadcrumbs, eggs, chopped green onions, mayonnaise, and lemon juice. Stir until well incorporated.
  3. 3. Form Patties: Shape the mixture into patties about half an inch thick.
  4. 4. Heat Oil: In a skillet over medium heat, add oil until hot enough to sizzle when a small amount of batter is dropped in.
  5. 5. Cook Cakes: Carefully place the patties into the skillet and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.
  6. 6. Serve: Transfer the salmon cakes to plates and serve with tartar sauce on the side for dipping. Enjoy while hot!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake (70g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 340mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 13g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg