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Seafood Patties

seafood patties

Seafood Patties is a Pacific-style seafood dish with fresh flavor, simple preparation, and a lighter feel that works well for island-inspired meals.

If you enjoy this kind of recipe, you may also want to try our kokoda marinated fish recipe or nama salad.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound mixed seafood (such as shrimp, scallops, and/or diced fish)
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 small chili pepper, minced (optional)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the seafood, onion, garlic, chili pepper (if using), egg, breadcrumbs, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  2. Shape the mixture into patties about 1/2-inch thick.
  3. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the patties to the skillet and cook until they are golden brown on both sides and the seafood is cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  4. Serve the patties hot, with your choice of dipping sauce or served on buns as sandwiches. Enjoy!

Helpful Tips

  • Use the freshest seafood you can get for the best flavor.
  • Do not overcook the seafood or it can turn firm too quickly.
  • Serve with simple sides so the main flavor stays clear.

FAQ

Can I use a different seafood?
Usually yes, as long as the cooking time is adjusted for the ingredient you use.

How do I avoid overcooking it?
Watch the texture closely and stop cooking as soon as the seafood is just done.

What should I serve with it?
Simple rice, vegetables, or a fresh side dish usually work well.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

NutrientAmount per Serving
Calories930 kcal
Fat24.2 g
Saturated Fat7.6 g
Carbohydrates168.2 g
Protein35.3 g
Sodium2134.2 mg
Cholesterol3.2 mg

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