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SALMON PATTIES (CAKES)

Flaky pink salmon, eggs, panko, onions, and peppers are combined and formed into patties. They are then fried in a skillet with oil to create a crisp outside and tender inside.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword Salmon Patties, Salmon Cakes,
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 200kcal
Author pamelashank2015

Equipment

  • 4 small bowls
  • I medium size plate
  • 10 or 12 inch skillet
  • spatula
  • fork

Ingredients

  • 2 (5oz) packages pink salmon
  • 1/4 cup onion, diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse black pepper
  • 1/4 cup red or green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups panko bread crumbs, divided
  • no stick cooking spray
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • condiments as desired

Instructions

  • Place the 2 packages of salmon in a medium size bowl. Flake with a fork.
  • Add the onions, black pepper, peppers, and eggs, stir with a fork. Fold in 1/2 cup of the panko and combine ingredients well. Chill mixture for about 15-20 minutes if time allows.
  • Measure mixture into (5) 1/3 cup size portions. Place on parchment paper squares. Pour remaining panko crumbs onto a plate, carefully, roll each salmon ball in the crumbs and place back on the parchment paper.
  • Gently press each one to form a patty. Chill for at least 2 hours.
  • Spray the skillet with no stick cooking spray. Add the oil and heat over a medium heat. Gently place the patties in the skillet and cook 5 minutes. Turn with spatula and cook 4-5 minutes on the second side, until crispy and golden brown.
  • Remove from the skillet onto a paper towel lined plate to drain the grease. Place on a serving platter.

Notes

NUTRITIONAL DISCLAIMER…Calorie Count provided is an estimate from online calculator and the calories will vary based on cooking method and brands of ingredients used.