Almond Basil Crabcakes with Yogurt Dip Recipe

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Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 egg whites, beaten
  • 2 t Dijon mustard
  • 2 t Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 t salt
  • 1/4 t pepper
  • 1/4 t Tabasco sauce
  • 1/4 cup finely crushed saltines
  • 1/4 cup almonds, sliced, toasted and finely chopped
  • 2 T chopped fresh basil
  • 8 oz crabmeat, drained
  • 2 t oil
  • 1/3 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 T chopped fresh basil
  • 2 t minced capers
  • 1 t minced garlic
  • 1/2 t fresh lemon juice
  • 1 black pepper to taste
  • Recipe Directions for Almond Basil Crabcakes with Yogurt dip
  • For the crab cakes, whisk
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 egg whites, beaten
  • 2 t Dijon mustard
  • 2 t Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 t salt
  • 1/4 t pepper
  • 1-2 or 3-4 dashes Tabasco sauce
  • 1/4 cup finely crushed saltines
  • 1/4 cup slices almonds, toasted and finely chopped
  • 2 T chopped fresh basil
  • 8 oz jumbo lump crabmeat, drained
  • 2 t oil
  • For the sauce, Whisk:
  • 1/3 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 T chopped fresh basil
  • 2 t minced capers
  • 1 t minced garlic
  • 1/2 t fresh lemon juice
  • black pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

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Makes 2 servings

egg whites, beaten

Recipe Directions for Almond Basil Crabcakes with Yogurt dip

For the crab cakes, whisk

1 egg whites, beaten

For the sauce, Whisk:

Stir saltine mixture into mayonnaise mixture, then gently fold in crabmeat to avoid breaking up lumps.

Form 4 cakes from crab mixture and place on plate. Chill for 15 minutes

heat oil in a non stick skillet over med -high heat until it shimmers. Cook crab cakes 3 minutes, then flip, cover and cook 3 minutes more. Serve crab cakes with sauce.