Crabby Cakes

    Yield: 10 (3-ounce) crab cakes / 3 Units per crab cake

    Recipe courtesy Linda Taglioli


    Ingredients

      1-cup bread crumbs
      1 pound crabmeat, shredded and picked over to remove shells and cartilage
      1/2 green pepper, diced small
      1/2 red pepper, diced small
      1/4 cup carrot, shredded
      1/2 small red onion, diced
      1 egg, beaten
      1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
      1/4 teaspoon cayenne powder
      1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
      1/2 cup mayonnaise (Hellmann's Lite)
      1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
      Vegetable oil, for frying (I used Pam instead)


        Special Sauce:
        1 cup mayonnaise (Hellmann's Lite)
        1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
        2 tablespoons honey
        2 tablespoons cayenne pepper (1 - 1-1/2 tsp. or to taste)

        **In a small bowl combine all of the ingredients and mix well. Refrigerate until ready to use. Yield: 1-1/4 cups, (10) 2 T servings at 2 Units per serving (1 T does me for 1 unit)

    Special sauce- recipe See above

    **Set bread crumbs aside; combine remaining ingredients together until mixed well. Form mixture into 3-ounce cakes. Roll each cake in bread crumbs. Place cakes in freezer for 1 hour, to set up. Saute on medium heat until each cake is golden brown and heated through. Serve with special sauce.

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