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Skillet Salmon Patties recipe

Crispy Skillet Salmon Patties

Daniel ReedDaniel Reed
These crispy salmon patties are quick to make and perfect for a family meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 patties
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 skillet non-stick
  • 1 mixing bowl large
  • 1 spatula

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh salmon cooked and flaked
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the flaked salmon, breadcrumbs, eggs, chopped parsley, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  • Shape the salmon mixture into 8 evenly sized patties, making sure they hold together well.

Cooking

  • Heat the olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  • Place the patties in the skillet, cooking each side for 4-5 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.

Serving

  • Transfer the cooked patties to a plate lined with paper towels. Serve warm with lemon wedges or your favorite sauce.

Storage

  • Place any leftover patties in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 3 days.

Notes

Pro Tips: Ensure the skillet is well heated before adding the patties to get that perfect crispy crust.
Ingredient Substitutions: Use canned salmon if fresh is not available. Adjust seasoning to taste.
How to Serve: Pair with a fresh salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Storage & Freshness: Keep refrigerated in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Make-Ahead Tips: Prepare the salmon mixture in advance and refrigerate until ready to cook.
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