Crab Cakes

    Serves: 4 / 4 Units Per Serving


    Ingredients

      2 tablespoons green onion – chopped
      1 cup bread crumbs
      ¼ cup egg substitute
      ½ pound crabmeat – flaked
      1/2 cup celery – minced
      1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
      1 tablespoon lemon juice
      2 tablespoons chopped parsley


    Preheat oven to 450º. Spray a roasting pan generously with non-stick spray. In a large mixing bowl, combine all of the ingredients except the crabmeat. Mix in the crabmeat, shape into 4 balls and flatten. Place the crab cakes on the prepared roasting pan and bake for 5 minutes, turn cakes over and bake another 5 to 8 minutes or until crisp and browned. Serve with a wedge of lemon.

    Note: To make cajun-style crab cakes, all of the following spices may be added: 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, 1/8 teaspoon dried dill weed, 1/8 teaspoon ground coriander, 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice, 1/8 teaspoon black pepper. The spices will add negligible calories.

    Per serving: 195 Calories (kcal); 4g Total Fat; (18% calories from fat); 17g Protein; 22g Carbohydrate; 51mg Cholesterol; 513mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 1 1/2 Grain Starch);

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