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Salmon Patties with Creamy Lemon-Garlic Sauce

Delicious Salmon Patties with Creamy Lemon-Garlic Sauce

Enjoy restaurant-quality Salmon Patties with Creamy Lemon-Garlic Sauce made with simple ingredients and bursting with flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 8 patties
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Salmon Patty Ingredients
  • 1 can salmon, drained and flaked 14-15 oz
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley or dill
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or butter for frying
Creamy Lemon-Garlic Sauce Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 small clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • pinch of salt

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Large Bowl

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large bowl, combine the salmon, breadcrumbs, eggs, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, herbs, salt, and pepper. Mix until just combined.
  2. Shape the mixture into 6–8 even-sized patties, about 1/2 inch thick.
  3. Refrigerate the patties for 20–30 minutes to help them firm up.
Cooking
  1. Heat olive oil or butter in a skillet over medium heat. Fry each patty for 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
  2. For the sauce, whisk together mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic, Dijon mustard, and salt until smooth. Adjust seasoning as needed.
  3. Serve patties warm with sauce drizzled on top and garnish with fresh herbs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pattyCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 13gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 390mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Feel free to customize the patties with different proteins or spices to suit your taste!

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