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Quick Air Fryer Crab Cakes

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

Delicious and healthier crab cakes made in an air fryer, offering rich flavor with minimal oil.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound crab meat
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil spray


Instructions

  1. Mix together the crab meat, breadcrumbs, mayonnaise, green onions, egg, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. Form the mixture into small patties.
  3. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  4. Spray the air fryer basket with olive oil.
  5. Place the crab cakes in the basket in a single layer and spray the tops lightly with olive oil.
  6. Cook for 10–12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy.
  7. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

Use fresh crab meat for the best flavor. Adjust seasoning and add hot sauce for a kick if desired.