Follow these steps for perfect results
jalapeno pepper
minced
red onion
minced
garlic
minced
cilantro
chopped
low-fat mayonnaise
lemon juice
eggs
beaten
black pepper
seasoned bread crumbs
divided
salmon
poached
olive oil
butter
low-fat mayonnaise
horseradish
lemon juice
sweet relish
Mince the jalapeno pepper and red onion.
Mince the garlic.
Chop the cilantro.
In a bowl, mix together the minced jalapeno pepper, red onion, minced garlic, chopped cilantro, low-fat mayonnaise, lemon juice, and beaten eggs.
Season with black pepper to taste.
Add 1/4 cup of seasoned bread crumbs and the poached salmon to the mixture.
Mix all ingredients together thoroughly.
Shape the mixture into 4 equally sized patties.
Place the remaining seasoned bread crumbs on a sheet of waxed paper.
Dip both sides of each patty into the bread crumbs, ensuring they are fully coated.
Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
Carefully place the breaded salmon patties in the hot skillet.
Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and heated through.
While the salmon cakes are cooking, prepare the tartar sauce.
In a small bowl, blend together the low-fat mayonnaise, horseradish, lemon juice, and sweet relish.
Serve the cooked salmon cakes immediately with the homemade tartar sauce.
Expert advice for the best results
Use fresh, high-quality salmon for the best flavor.
Avoid overmixing the salmon mixture to prevent tough cakes.
Serve with a side of lemon wedges for extra tang.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Salmon cakes can be prepped ahead and stored in the fridge.
Arrange salmon cakes on a plate with a dollop of tartar sauce and a lemon wedge.
Serve with a side salad
Serve with roasted vegetables
Serve on a bun as a sandwich
The acidity complements the salmon.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A popular seafood dish.
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