Description
Whether you’re reaching for a pantry staple like canned salmon or using leftover fresh fillets, this recipe transforms humble ingredients into a golden, flavorful dish that’s a hit with the whole family.
Ingredients
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1 (14.75 ounce) can salmon, drained of all but 2 tablespoons of liquid, flaked
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1 large slice bread , crust removed, shredded (1 cup, 50g)
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3 tablespoons green onion, chopped
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1 medium garlic clove, minced
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1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped, or 1 teaspoon dried
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3 tablespoons minced green bell pepper
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1 tablespoon flour
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1 large egg
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1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
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1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
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2 teaspoons lemon juice
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1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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Several turns of freshly ground black pepper
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3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Instructions
In a large bowl, gently mix together the salmon (including 2 tablespoons of the can liquid), bread, green onion, garlic, dill, bell pepper, flour, egg, paprika, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
Form 8 patties, about 1/2 inch thick.
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Chill at least 30 minutes:
Cover the patties and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes (or up to several hours) to help them firm up.
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Brown in skillet:
Heat olive oil over medium high heat in a large skillet. Cook the patties until nicely browned on both sides, about 3 to 4 minutes per side.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 10
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 299
- Fat: 17g
- Protein: 27g