Baked Mini Crab Cakes

13 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1/2 cups Diced Onion (I Used A Yellow Onion)
  • 1/2 cups Small Diced Celery
  • 1/2 cups Small Diced Red Bell Pepper (1 Small Pepper)
  • 2 Tablespoons Minced Fresh Flat-leaf Parsley
  • 1 Tablespoon Capers, Drained
  • 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon All Purpose Greek Seasoning (Old Bay Seasoning Works Too)
  • 6 ounces, weight Canned Crab, Drained (I Got Mine From Trader Joes)
  • 1/4 cups Plain Dry Bread Crumbs
  • 1/4 cups Light Mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
  • 1 Egg, Lightly Beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    If not chilling the crab cake mixture before baking, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F now and grease a mini muffin tin with nonstick spray.
  2. 2
    Place the olive oil, onion, celery, red bell peppers, parsley, capers, Worcestershire sauce, and Greek seasoning in a large saute pan over medium-low heat and cook until the vegetables are soft, approximately 15 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove from heat and set aside while you prepare the rest.
  4. 4
    In a large bowl, break the lump crabmeat into small pieces and toss with the bread crumbs, mayonnaise, mustard, and egg.
  5. 5
    Add the cooled, cooked mixture and mix well.
  6. 6
    Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  7. 7
    (Note: this isnt 100% necessary, but it really makes the crab cakes taste that much better because it blends the flavors.
  8. 8
    If chilling the mixture, preheat oven to 375 degrees F and grease a mini muffin tin with nonstick spray before taking the mixture out of the refrigerator.)
  9. 9
    Scoop the crab mixture into greased mini muffin tins.
  10. 10
    Bake for 18-20 minutes, until the cakes are starting to turn golden brown.
  11. 11
    Pop them out of the pan and serve immediately.
  12. 12
    Can be serve hot or at room temperature.

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