Recipes from Laura Hartung RD

Spicy Salmon Cakes

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28 Triscuits – 50% less salt – reserve ½ cup for coating
2 7.5oz cans salmon – well drained
2 T low-fat Wasabi mayo (you can use regular low-fat mayo as well)
2 T low-fat plain yogurt
1 T Dijion Mustard
½ tsp Worcestershire sauce
2 tsp chili garlic sauce
½ cup sweet onion – chopped
½ red pepper – minced
¼ cup finely chopped cilantro
1 T fresh lime juice

  1. Preheat oven to 425 F.

  2. Crush up Triscuits in a food processor – set aside ½ cup for coating

  3. Put salmon in the food processor and pulse several times.

  4. Add the mayo, yogurt, Worcestershire sauce, chili garlic sauce, onion & pepper. Pulse until combined.

  5. Add the cilantro and lime juice and pulse till combined.

  6. Form into 14 salmon cakes.  Roll in the reserved crumbs.  Place on a cookie sheet line with parchment paper.

  7. Bake for 10 minutes.  Flip over for 10 more minutes.  Serve with or without dipping sauces.


Nutritional Value per serving (2 crab cakes): 214 calories, 13 g protein, 10.6 g fat, 2.4 g fiber, 16 g carbohydrates and 426 mg sodium.

Spicy dipping sauce:
3 T low-fat mayo
1 T horseradish mustard
1 T lemon juice

Mix together in small bowl and serve
Makes 7 servings – with 2 crab cakes:  237 calories, 13 g protein, 12.8 g fat, 2.4 g fiber, 17 g carbs and 426 mg sodium


Citrus dipping sauce:

3 T organic ketchup
1 T orange juice concentrate
¼ tsp Worcestershire sauce

Mix together in small bowl and serve               

Makes 7 servings – with 2 crab cakes:  226 calories, 13.2 g protein, 10.6 g fat, 2.5 g fiber, 19 g carbs and 474 mg sodium.

From: The Ultimate Healthy Eating Plan - that still leaves room for chocolate.

 

 

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