Dungeness Crab Cakes & Tomato Beurre Blanc Recipe

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Dungeness Crab Cakes & Tomato Beurre Blanc
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Directions:

  1. For the Crab Cake:.
  2. Carefully clean the crabmeat to remove any shell fragments. You may use the refrigerated canned lump crab if desired.
  3. Gently fold in the red pepper, lemon zest, chive, tarragon, mayo, mustard and breadcrumbs until combined.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Form the cakes into 6-8 individual patties; gently pressing into a circular form. Refrigerate while preparing the buerre blanc.
  6. Tomato Beurre Blanc: Sauté the tomato, shallot, chive and olive oil until tender. Add chicken stock, peppercorns and bay leaf and cook over medium heat.
  7. Reduce by about 50%.
  8. Add the balsamic vinegar and heavy cream.
  9. Continue to cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring constantly.
  10. Reduce heat to low. Add the cold butter a little at a time while continually stirring.
  11. When all of the butter is incorporated remove from heat and strain.
  12. Season with salt and pepper. Cover to keep warm.
  13. To Finish Crabcakes: Preheat a large skillet or griddle on medium high.
  14. Melt a little butter/olive oil in the the skillet. Reduce heat to medium.
  15. Place crab cakes on the heated pan and cook until golden brown.
  16. Turn and brown other side.
  17. To Plate: Spoon 2-3 tablespoons of the sauce in the middle of the plate. Place the crab cake on top.
  18. Lightly toss lemon and oil with the baby greens. Top crabcake with a small amount of salad and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 379.74 Kcal (1590 kJ)
Calories from fat 337.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.55g 58%
Cholesterol 55.23mg 18%
Sodium 162.27mg 7%
Potassium 197.9mg 4%
Total Carbs 9.55g 3%
Sugars 4.2g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.43g 6%
Protein 2.16g 4%
Vitamin C 25.8mg 43%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 5.3mg 30%
Calcium 30.1mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 240.36 Kcal (1006 kJ)
Calories from fat 213.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.77g 58%
Cholesterol 34.96mg 18%
Sodium 102.71mg 7%
Potassium 125.26mg 4%
Total Carbs 6.05g 3%
Sugars 2.66g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 6%
Protein 1.37g 4%
Vitamin C 16.3mg 43%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 3.4mg 30%
Calcium 19.1mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.4
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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