Salmon Cakes with Caper Mayonnaise
Recipe from Diabetic Living

This 30-inute dinner recipe gives you a new way to enjoy heart-healthy salmon.


Salmon Cakes with Caper Mayonnaise

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Ingredients
  • egg white, beaten
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  • 2 tablespoons
    chopped green onion
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  • 1 tablespoon
    lemon juice
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  • 1 tablespoon
    Dijon-style mustard
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  • 1/4 teaspoon
    salt
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  • 1/4 teaspoon
    ground black pepper
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  • 14 to 16 ounces
    cooked salmon, flaked
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  • 1/2 cup
    crushed saltine crackers with unsalted tops (about 14 crackers)
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    Nonstick cooking spray
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    Caper Mayonnaise
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    Finely shredded lemon peel (optional)
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Directions
1.
In a medium bowl, combine egg white, green onion, lemon juice, Dijon-style mustard, salt, and pepper. Add salmon and crushed crackers; mix well.
2.
Form salmon mixture into four 3-inch patties, each about 1 inch thick. Lightly coat an unheated very large nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Preheat skillet over medium heat. Carefully add salmon patties. Cook about 8 minutes or until golden brown and heated through, turning once.
3.
Serve salmon cakes with Caper Mayonnaise. If desired, garnish with lemon peel. Makes 4 servings (1 cake each)

Caper Mayonnaise
In a small bowl, stir together 1/4 cup light mayonnaise, 2 teaspoons drained capers, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, and 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper. Stir in 3 to 4 teaspoons fat-free milk to make drizzling consistency.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 306, Total Fat 17 g, Saturated Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 71 mg, Sodium 570 mg, Carbohydrate 11 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 24 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 0%, Iron 0%. Exchanges: Starch .5, Lean Meat 3, Fat 2. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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