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Air Fryer Crab Cakes

Air Fryer Crab Cakes: 5 Steps to Culinary Perfection

Delicious air fryer crab cakes that are crispy outside and tender inside.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb crab meat
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine crab meat, breadcrumbs, mayonnaise, egg, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, green onions, garlic powder, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  2. Mix gently until well combined.
  3. Form the mixture into patties.
  4. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  5. Place the crab cakes in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite sauce.

Notes

  • Use lump crab meat for best texture.
  • Adjust seasonings to your taste.
  • Ensure the air fryer is not overcrowded for even cooking.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 crab cake
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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