Salmon Cakes with Tarragon-Chive Dipping Sauce

Dairy Free
Health score
4%
Salmon Cakes with Tarragon-Chive Dipping Sauce
45 min.
36
37kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Salmon Cakes with Tarragon-Chive Dipping Sauce, a perfect addition to any gathering or a simple yet elegant snack. These delectable cakes are not only dairy-free but also packed with protein, making them a healthy choice for those who want to enjoy a tasty treat without compromising on nutrition. With just 37 calories per serving, you can savor these bites guilt-free!

Imagine the tender, flaky salmon combined with the zesty brightness of lime and the aromatic notes of tarragon and chives. Each bite is a burst of flavor that will leave your taste buds dancing. The crispy exterior, achieved by pan-frying, contrasts beautifully with the moist interior, creating a satisfying texture that is hard to resist.

Whether you're hosting a party, preparing an antipasti platter, or simply looking for a quick and delicious appetizer, these salmon cakes are sure to impress your guests. They can be made a day in advance, allowing you to enjoy the company of your friends and family without the stress of last-minute cooking. Serve them warm with a refreshing dipping sauce and lime wedges for an extra touch of elegance.

Join us in creating this culinary delight that is not only easy to prepare but also a feast for the senses. Your guests will be raving about these salmon cakes long after the last bite!

Ingredients

  • 36 servings accompaniment:tarragon-chive dipping sauce 
  • 0.1 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • 0.5 cup bread crumbs fresh fine
  • tablespoon dijon mustard 
  • large eggs 
  • 36 servings garnish: lime wedges 
  • teaspoon lime zest freshly grated
  • 1.5 pounds salmon fillet boneless skinless
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • knife

Directions

  1. Pat salmon dry and with a sharp knife cut into roughly 1/3-inch cubes. In a medium bowl lightly beat egg and gently stir in salmon and remaining ingredients until just combined.
  2. Heat a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat and, working in batches, drop 2-tablespoon measures of salmon mixture about 1 inch apart into skillet. Cook cakes until undersides are golden, about 1 minute. Turn cakes over and cook until just cooked through, about 1 minute more.
  3. Transfer cakes as cooked to a platter. Salmon cakes may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Bring cakes to room temperature before serving.
  4. Garnish cakes with lime wedges and serve with dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories37kcal
Protein46.12%
Fat35.75%
Carbs18.13%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.56
Glycemic Load
0.03
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
3.0221739210512%

Flavonoids

Hesperetin
0.45mg
Naringenin
0.04mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:37.06kcal
1.85%
Fat:1.43g
2.2%
Saturated Fat:0.25g
1.55%
Carbohydrates:1.64g
0.55%
Net Carbohydrates:1.51g
0.55%
Sugar:0.45g
0.5%
Cholesterol:15.56mg
5.19%
Sodium:68.47mg
2.98%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.16g
8.32%
Selenium:7.86µg
11.23%
Vitamin B12:0.62µg
10.31%
Vitamin B6:0.16mg
8.01%
Vitamin B3:1.6mg
7.98%
Vitamin B2:0.09mg
5.02%
Phosphorus:43.88mg
4.39%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
3.94%
Vitamin B5:0.35mg
3.49%
Potassium:101.59mg
2.9%
Copper:0.05mg
2.7%
Folate:7.12µg
1.78%
Magnesium:6.7mg
1.67%
Iron:0.27mg
1.49%
Zinc:0.17mg
1.11%
Manganese:0.02mg
1.06%
Source:Epicurious