Blue crab cakes recipe



Recipe for blue crab cakes in our easy seafood recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons prepared Creole mustard
  • 2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons crab boil seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon coarsely-ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Several dashes hot pepper sauce
  • 1 pound crabmeat, picked over to remove any shells
  • 3/4 cup saltine cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup minced red bell pepper
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • Lemon wedges, for garnish

How to make blue crab cakes

  • In a large bowl, stir together egg, mayonnaise, mustard, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, crab boil seasoning, pepper, salt and hot pepper sauce.
  • Gently mix in the crabmeat, cracker crumbs and bell pepper.
  • Form eight patties, each 3/4 inch thick.
  • Warm the oil and butter together over medium-high heat.
  • Fry the crab cakes 5 to 7 minutes on each side or until they are golden. Drain them.
  • Serve immediately.
  • Squeeze lime or lemon juice over them.

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