Connie's Zucchini "Crab" Cakes Recipe
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Connie's Zucchini "Crab" Cakes

By: Patti Jo 
"These really taste like crab cakes but without the crab, and are a really good way to utilize that bumper crop of zucchini!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (857)

What to Drink?

Wine Sauvignon Blanc
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 to 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups grated zucchini
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup minced onion
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning TM
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil for frying

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine zucchini, egg, and butter or margarine. Stir in seasoned crumbs, minced onion, and seasoning. Mix well.
  2. Shape mixture into patties. Dredge in flour.
  3. In a medium skillet, heat oil over medium high heat until hot. Fry patties in oil until golden brown on both sides.

Footnotes

  • Editor's Note:
  • We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 196 | Total Fat: 9.1g | Cholesterol: 55mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2006 by MANDT2   view full review
Update: I made a double batch of these (to freeze for later use), and baked them on a lightly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2003 by KIMAR   view full review
I live in Maryland, and these definitely do not taste like a real crab cake, although they did...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2007 by LINDA MCLEAN   view full review
This is an update from my last review of this recipe. This time I took the advice from Roger...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2003 by IMP70   view full review
These were very good. I worried about the zucchini being too watery, so I shredded it into a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 6, 2002 by AMurphy   view full review
This one gets RAVE Reviews!!!! I have made this recipe 5 times in the last 2 weeks. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2003 by LAURAHTRUNCELLITO   view full review
This is the best zucchini pattie recipe I've ever tried. I used 1 more egg to substitute for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2003 by CHEZSTEVE   view full review
A very good side dish, though not much of a vegetable dish. You will definitely want to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 8, 2005 by Kim O   view full review
Great recipe! I've made this a few times and found that the small to medium zucchini works...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2003 by CHRYSALIS34   view full review
These are absolutely incredible! They are a bit messy to make and I drained the zucchini all...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 9, 2003 by JOSIE   view full review
I'm not a big fan on "crab" anything, but loved the taste in these babies. They really are...

 

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