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Cap'n Crunch Crab Cakes Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten .
  • 1 tbsp chile sauce with garlic (Thai style, if possible) .
  • vegetable oil (for frying) .
  • 2 c panko, flakes (Japanese-style bread crumbs) .
  • 1 lb lump crabmeat .
  • 1/2 c sliced cilantro .
  • 1/3 c sliced red onions .
  • 1 tbsp lime juice .
  • 1 1/2 c crushed Cap'n Crunch cereal (about 2 1/2 c uncrushed) .
  • 1/2 tsp grated lime zest .
  • 3/4 c mayonnaise

Directions
  • Step #1 In a small bowl, mix the mayonnaise, chile-garlic sauce, lime juice & zest.
  • Step #2 In a large bowl, mix the crabmeat, cilantro & onion.
  • Step #3 Stir in 1/3 c of the mayonnaise mixture & the egg.
  • Step #4 Reserve the remaining mayonnaise mixture for garnish.
  • Step #5 In a third bowl, mix the panko flakes & Cap'n Crunch.
  • Step #6 Stir 1 1/2 c into the crab mixture.
  • Step #7 Form into 1/2-inch-thick cakes, using 1/2 c mixture for each.
  • Step #8 Dredge the cakes in the remaining Cap'n Crunch mixture.
  • Step #9 Arrange in a single layer on a tray or baking sheet.
  • Step #10 Refrigerate at least 1 hr or up to 8 hrs.
  • Step #11 In a large skillet, heat 4 tbsps oil over medium-high heat.
  • Step #12 Working in batches, add the crab cakes & cook this until golden brown, about 4 mins per side.
  • Step #13 Add more oil as needed.
  • Step #14 Serve hot, topped with a dollop of the reserved mayonnaise mixture.
  • Enjoy the Cap'n Crunch Crab Cakes recipe

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