Crab Cake Balls

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds imitation crabmeat
  • 10 eggs - beaten
  • 2 cups breadcrumbs - plain or Italian style
  • 2 cups cornmeal
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 1 bunch Italian parsley - chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 2 oil
  • 4 stalks celery - chopped
  • 1 dash red pepper flakes
  • 1 dash fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 dash sea salt
  • 1 onion medium, - chopped
  • cornmeal for rolling the balls in
  • vegetable oil for frying
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons horseradish
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic chili paste tsp., or 1 desired hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon teriyaki sauce
  • 1/2 juice lemon

Instructions

  1. Shred the crabmeat in a large bowl. Add the celery, onions, garlic, parsley and seasonings and mix together well.
  2. In a separate bowl combine the eggs, bread crumbs, 1 cup of cornmeal, buttermilk and the rice wine vinegar combine this together and then combine this with the crabmeat.
  3. Set the other cup of cornmeal in a dish. Roll the crabmeat mixture into desired size balls and then coat the crab balls in the cornmeal.
  4. Heat a large frying pan with about 1 inch of vegetable oil and 2 cloves of garlic. Carefully place the crab balls in the hot oil. When the balls become golden on one side, carefully turn them to become golden on the other side.
  5. Prepare a plate with paper towels to drain the crab balls.
  6. Combine all of the ingredients and mix.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1027 kcal 51% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 19.2g 38% DV
Total Fat 57.4g 74% DV
Carbs 118.7g 43% DV
Fiber 13.5g 48% DV
Sugar 17g 34% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11634.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 1226.5mg 26% DV
Cholesterol 97.3mg 32% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 296.3mcg 33% DV
Vitamin C 40.4mg 45% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 283.3mg 22% DV
Iron 8.9mg 49% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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