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MOCK CRAB CAKES

Source of Recipe

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Recipe Introduction

Sugestion: To lower cholesterol use egg substitute for 1 of the eggs.... (Question is whether mixture would hold together?) Exchanges
Yield: 8 servings.

2 cups zucchini -- grated
2 large eggs -- lightly beaten
1 cup fine dry breadcrumbs
3 green onions -- chopped
2 teaspoons Old Bay Seafood seasoning
1 teaspoon mayonnaise
Vegetable oil
Tartar sauce -- (optional)

Drain grated zucchini well, pressing between layers of paper towels.

Combine zucchini and next 5 ingredients in a large bowl. Divide mixture into 8 portions, shaping each into a patty. (Mixture will be soft.)

Pour oil to a depth of 1/2 inch into a large heavy skillet. Fry patties in hot oil over medium-high heat 2 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels; serve with tartar sauce, if desired.

Per Serving (calculated w/o tartar sauce): 80 Calories; 2g Fat (26.5% calories from fat); 4g Protein; 11g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 47mg Cholesterol; 152mg Sodium. +++++ Exchanges: 1/2 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Fat.