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Salmon Croquettes Recipe

Easy and Delicious Salmon Croquettes Recipe in Under 50 Minutes

This Salmon Croquettes Recipe is a quick and tasty dish that combines simple ingredients for a delicious meal.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Chilling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 8 croquettes
Course: Dinner Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 143

Ingredients
  

  • 15 ounces canned boneless, skinless salmon packed in water
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 small red bell pepper, finely diced
  • ? small white or red onion, finely chopped
  • ? cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ? teaspoon celery salt
  • ? teaspoon hot sauce (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley or cilantro
  • ? cup finely ground yellow cornmeal or all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil, divided
For the Dipping Sauce (Optional)
  • ? cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • pinch kosher salt
  • 2 to 3 dashes hot sauce (optional)
  • ? tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, cilantro, or basil (optional)

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • shallow dish
  • Sheet pan
  • skillet
  • whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Drain the salmon well and place in a large mixing bowl.
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  2. Lightly beat the eggs in a separate bowl.
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  3. Add the bell pepper, onion, Greek yogurt, Worcestershire sauce, kosher salt, black pepper, celery salt, hot sauce, parsley, and beaten eggs to the bowl with the salmon. Mix until evenly combined.
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  4. Place the cornmeal in a shallow dish and line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
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  5. Shape the salmon mixture into 8 patties and lightly coat both sides of each in the cornmeal. Place the patties on the baking sheet.
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  6. Cover the pan with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes.
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Cooking
  1. For the dipping sauce, whisk together the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, kosher salt, hot sauce, and herbs in a medium bowl. Refrigerate if not serving within 30 minutes.
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  2. Heat ? tablespoon of olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Once hot, place the first batch of patties in the skillet without touching each other.
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  3. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes on each side until crisp and golden, and the interiors are cooked through. Repeat with remaining patties, adding more oil if needed.
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  4. Serve hot with the dipping sauce.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1croquetteCalories: 143kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 15gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gFiber: 1gSugar: 1g

Notes

You can modify the recipe by adding herbs, spices, or different fillings. Make sure to refrigerate the patties for a better texture when cooking.

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