Delicious Homemade Salmon Fish Cakes Recipe

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Delicious Homemade Salmon Fish Cakes Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 11, 2024

Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of homemade salmon fish cakes with this easy-to-follow recipe. These crispy yet moist fish cakes are perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special gathering with loved ones. Packed with nutritious ingredients and bursting with savory taste, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb salmon fillet, skin removed
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Directions

  1. In a food processor, pulse the salmon fillet until finely chopped.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped salmon, breadcrumbs, mayonnaise, green onions, Dijon mustard, egg, parsley, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
  3. Form the mixture into small patties and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  5. Fry the salmon cakes for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
  6. Serve hot with a side of tartar sauce or lemon wedges for added flavor.

Interesting Facts

  • Salmon is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health.
  • Fish cakes were traditionally made as a way to use up leftover fish, but they have now become a popular dish on their own.