Crab Fritters

Name: Crab Fritters
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 0.75 cup light mayonnaise; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 1 tablespoon prepared horseradish; 2 cloves garlic, peeled; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives; 2 cups oil for frying; 1 cup hush puppy mix; 0.5 cup milk; 1 egg; 1 pound cooked lump crabmeat

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Crab fritters are fried and served with a garlic and horseradish dipping sauce. Super simple, yet elegant enough to serve to company!

Recipe by FoodieGeek

Updated on June 27, 2022

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

25 mins

Servings:

5

Yield:

20 fritters

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Ingredients

¾ cup light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
2 cloves garlic, peeled
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
2 cups oil for frying
1 cup hush puppy mix
½ cup milk
1 egg
1 pound cooked lump crabmeat

Directions

In the container of a food processor, combine mayonnaise, mustard, horseradish, garlic, and lemon juice; process until well blended. Transfer to a bowl; stir in chives, cover, and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Heat oil in a heavy saucepan or deep fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Stir together hush puppy mix, milk and egg until smooth; fold in crabmeat. Drop tablespoonfuls of batter into hot oil; fry until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes, turning once if needed. Drain on paper towels. Serve fritters with garlic sauce.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

294	Calories
12g	Fat
21g	Carbs
25g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 5
Calories 294
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g	15%
Saturated Fat 2g	10%
Cholesterol 108mg	36%
Sodium 991mg	43%
Total Carbohydrate 21g	8%
Dietary Fiber 0g	1%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 25g
Vitamin C 8mg	38%
Calcium 103mg	8%
Iron 1mg	7%
Potassium 475mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.