Crab cakes are the ultimate treat for seafood lovers, with their crispy exteriors and tender, flavorful insides. Each recipe offers a unique twist that brings out the best in crab meat. Get ready to explore mouthwatering flavors and delightful ingredients that will make your next meal unforgettable!
Classic Maryland Crab Cakes

Maryland Crab Cakes Recipe (Little Filler) from Sally's Baking Addiction
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 55 min Total Time: 55 min.
These crab cakes are a true taste of the Chesapeake Bay! Featuring lump crab meat, Old Bay seasoning, and a bit of mayonnaise, they are simply irresistible. What makes them special is their perfect balance of spices, giving you that authentic Maryland flavor in every bite.
Spicy Cajun Crab Cakes

Cajun Crab Cakes: Bring the Heat from Cooking With Wine Blog
Ingredients: Hot sauce, louisiana hot sauce, dijon mustard, panko, rosemary Total Time: 20 min.

Cajun Crab Cakes (No Breadcrumbs) from Allrecipes
Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Garlic sauce, dried dill weed, red bell pepper, carrot, creole seasoning Total Time: 1 hr 30 min.

Easy Spicy Pan-Fried Cajun Crab Cakes with Lemon Aioli from Sauced Up! Foods
Ingredients: Imitation crab, bread crumbs, red pepper, lemon juice, eggs
If you love a kick of spice, these Cajun crab cakes are for you! Infused with Cajun spices and served with a zesty remoulade, they pack a punch. The bold flavors make them a popular choice for those wanting something a little different.
Lemon Herb Crab Cakes

Lemon Herb Crab Cakes with Creamy Garlic Chive Sauce from MAK and Her Cheese
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Bright and fresh, these crab cakes are a perfect way to celebrate spring! With hints of lemon zest and fresh herbs like parsley and dill, they are light yet flavorful. This recipe is a favorite for outdoor gatherings and picnics!
Asian-Inspired Crab Cakes

Asian-Inspired Crab Cakes from Ten Pound Cake Company
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 35 min Total Time: 35 min.

Mini Crab Cakes with ginger and scallions from The View from Great Island
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min.

Korean Crab Cakes with Sweet Chili Slaw from On Annie's Menu
Ingredients: 20 min Total Time: 20 min.
Take your taste buds on an adventure with these Asian-inspired crab cakes! Made with ginger, green onions, and soy sauce, they offer a delightful twist on the classic. Served with a sweet chili sauce, they’re sure to impress your friends.
Chipotle Crab Cakes

Chipotle Crab Cakes from Honest Cooking
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Lump crab meat, dijon mustard, panko, red pepper, worcestershire sauce Total Time: 53 min.

Crab Cakes With Chipotle Peppers from Food.com
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Yellow bell peppers, adobo sauce, egg, flour, chipotle mustard Total Time: 21 min.

Air Fryer Crab Cakes with Chipotle Sauce from Food Network
Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: Air fryer, old bay, sour cream, dijon mustard, adobo sauce Total Time: 25 min.
Smoky and spicy, these chipotle crab cakes are a flavor explosion! Combining chipotle sauce with fresh crab meat, these cakes are not just tasty; they’re unforgettable. Perfect for anyone who loves a smoky flavor in their seafood.
Crab Cakes with Mango Salsa
Brighten up your meal with these crab cakes topped with a fresh mango salsa! The sweetness of the mango pairs beautifully with the savory crab. This recipe is a go-to for summer barbecues and beach parties!
Italian Crab Cakes

Antonio's Amazing Italian Crab Cakes from Christina's Cucina
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 25 min Total Time: 25 min.
These crab cakes are infused with Italian flavors, featuring parmesan cheese and basil. They’re a unique twist that brings a savory depth to the classic dish. Serve them with marinara sauce for a deliciously different experience!
Garlic Butter Crab Cakes
If you’re a garlic lover, these crab cakes are calling your name! With a rich garlic butter sauce drizzled on top, they are decadently delicious. This recipe is perfect for a cozy dinner at home.
Vegetable-Loaded Crab Cakes

Veg-Packed Crab Cakes from Add Some Veg
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Crab cakes, wild garlic, polenta, spinach, coconut oil Total Time: 40 mins.

Spring Veggie Crab Cakes from Cooking for Keeps
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Lump crab meat, plain greek yogurt, leek, dijon mustard, butter Total Time: 1 hr.

Veggie Loaded Coconut Crabcakes from The Coconut Mama
Ingredients: Coconut flour, lump crab meat, worcestershire sauce, egg, celery Total Time: 22 mins.
These crab cakes are packed with veggies like bell peppers and corn, making them colorful and nutritious! They offer a wonderful crunch and a hint of sweetness, making them a hit with families. A great way to sneak in some extra veggies!
Crab Cakes with Avocado Cream
Rich and creamy, these crab cakes are served with a smooth avocado cream that takes them to the next level! The creaminess of the avocado balances the flavor of the crab perfectly. Ideal for those who love a luxurious touch in their meals!
Buffalo Style Crab Cakes

Baltimore-Style Crab Cakes from Food & Wine
Rating: 4. Ingredients: Saltine crackers, lump crab meat, hot sauce, lemon, dijon mustard Total Time: 1 hr 25 min.

Crab Cake Sliders from The Kentucky Gent
Ingredients: Lump crab meat, tartar sauce, sliders, tomato, lettuce

Spicy Cheddar Crab Cakes Recipe from Getfish Seafood
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Crab meat, buffalo sauce, cheddar cheese, smoked paprika, olive oil Total Time: 30 min.
Spicy buffalo sauce meets crab in these fun and flavorful cakes! Served with a cool ranch dip, they are perfect for game day or any casual gathering. The bold flavors are sure to please any crowd!
Herbed Quinoa Crab Cakes

Crispy Quinoa Crab Cakes from Food52
Ingredients: Lump crab meat, dijon mustard, claw meat, capers, olive oil Total Time: 55 min.

Vegan Quinoa Crab Cakes from Simply Quinoa
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Old bay seasoning, quinoa flakes, artichoke hearts, vegan yogurt, sriracha mayo Total Time: 25 min.

Chickpea "Crab" Cakes with Ranch Massaged Kale and Lemon Herb Quinoa from Clean Food Dirty Girl
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These crab cakes are gluten-free and packed with protein, thanks to the quinoa! With fresh herbs and spices, they are both hearty and healthy. A fantastic option for those looking for a nutritious seafood meal!
Crab Cake Sliders

Crab Cake Sliders with Spicy Mayo from The Comfort of Cooking
Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: Chili sauce, spinach, dinner rolls, bumble bee, red bell pepper

Crab Cake Sliders from Heinen's Grocery Store
Ingredients: Saltine crackers, crab meat, hot sauce, lemon, dijon mustard

Crabcake Sliders from Chef Dennis
Rating: 5. Ingredients: French fries, old bay seasoning, crab meat, apple cider vinegar, roasted red peppers Total Time: 1 hr 5 min.
Mini crab cake sliders are perfect for parties and gatherings! With a tangy slaw and a soft bun, these sliders are bite-sized delights. They’re super fun to eat and always a hit at any event!
Southwestern Crab Cakes

Southwestern Crab Cakes with Chipotle-Lime Aioli from Cuisine at Home
Ingredients: Crab cakes, old bay seasoning, panko bread crumbs, adobo sauce, jumbo lump crabmeat

Crab Cakes with Southwest Aioli from Land O'Lakes
Ingredients: Crab cakes, land o, bread crumbs, dijon mustard, red pepper Total Time: 30 min.

Southwest Crab Cakes from Food.com
Ingredients: Red pepper, worcestershire sauce, red onion, lime juice, egg Total Time: 25 min.
These crab cakes are bursting with southwestern flavors! With corn, black beans, and a hint of lime, they are vibrant and delicious. Serve them with a cilantro lime dipping sauce for an extra kick!
Sweet Potato Crab Cakes

Healthy Sweet Potato Crab Cakes from My Crazy Good Life
Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: 13 min Total Time: 13 min.
Sweet potatoes add a delightful twist to these crab cakes! Their natural sweetness complements the crab meat beautifully. This recipe is perfect for those who enjoy a bit of sweetness in their savory dishes!
Crab Cakes with Sriracha Aioli
These crab cakes come alive with a spicy sriracha aioli! The creamy sauce adds a zesty kick that takes them over the top. Perfect for those who crave a little heat in their seafood!
Cheesy Crab Cakes
Melty cheese inside these crab cakes makes them a gooey delight! With cheddar or cream cheese, they are rich and indulgent. This recipe is a must-try for cheese lovers!
Coconut Crusted Crab Cakes
Get a taste of the tropics with these coconut crusted crab cakes! The crunchy coconut coating adds a lovely texture and a hint of sweetness. They’re perfect for a beach-themed party or summer cookout!
Crab Cakes with Cilantro Lime Sauce

The Best Crab Cakes from Feasting At Home
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 1 h 20 min Total Time: 1 h 20 min.

Mini Crab Cakes with Lime Cilantro Sauce from Katie's Cucina
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 1 h 55 min Total Time: 1 h 55 min.
Bright and zesty, these crab cakes are served with a refreshing cilantro lime sauce! The sauce enhances the crab flavor while adding a fresh twist. This recipe is a summer favorite for a reason!
Maple Glazed Crab Cakes

Asian-Inspired Crab Cakes from Ten Pound Cake Company
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Lump crab meat, soy sauce, honey, sriracha, sesame seeds Total Time: 35 min.

Easy Crab Cakes from Jo Cooks
Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: Crab meat, sriracha sauce, olive oil, lemon juice, egg Total Time: 35 min.

Dungeness Crab Cakes & Homemade Caper Tartar from The Maple Cutting Board
Ingredients: Dungeness crab meat, old bay seasoning, saltine crackers, sauce, dijon mustard Total Time: 1 hr 13 min.
A surprising maple glaze gives these crab cakes a sweet and savory touch! The combination of flavors is unique and absolutely delicious. Perfect for brunch or a special occasion!
Crab Cake Tacos

Mexican Style Crab Cake Tacos with Roasted Jalapeno and Lime Aoli from Jen Reviews
Ingredients: 2 h 10 min

Crab Cake Mini Taco Bowls from Old El Paso
Ingredients: 1 h 10 min Total Time: crab cake mini taco bowls.
Transform your crab cakes into tasty tacos for a fun twist! With fresh toppings like cabbage and avocado, they are a delightful handheld meal. Great for a casual dinner or taco night!
Crab Cake and Spinach Frittata

Crab Frittata from Food.com
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Potato, cream, sharp cheddar cheese, bell pepper, eggs Total Time: 25 min.

Crab and Artichoke Frittata from Food Network
Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Lump crab meat, marinated artichoke hearts, mascarpone, baby spinach, olive oil Total Time: 35 min.

Crab and Artichoke Frittata from Punchfork
Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Lump crab meat, marinated artichoke hearts, mascarpone, baby spinach, olive oil Total Time: 35 min.
This frittata combines crab cakes with spinach for a hearty breakfast or brunch dish! It’s packed with flavor and is perfect for serving a crowd. The eggs and crab make it a protein-packed option!
Crab Cake Pasta

Crab Cake Spaghetti from Cooking for Keeps
Ingredients: Old bay seasoning, spaghetti, white wine, lump crab, red bell pepper Total Time: 40 mins.

Creamy Crab Cake Pasta from kingcooks
Ingredients: Old bay, claw crab meat, white wine, heavy whipping cream, dijon mustard Total Time: 30 mins.

Easy Crab Linguine from Vikalinka
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Crab meat, pasta, white wine, lemon, parmesan cheese Total Time: 20 mins.
Mixing crab cakes with pasta creates a comforting and delicious dish! Tossed in a light garlic sauce, this recipe is sure to satisfy. It’s a creative way to enjoy crab cakes in a new form!
Crab Cakes with Remoulade Sauce
Classic remoulade sauce adds a tangy kick to these crab cakes! The creamy sauce complements the crab perfectly, making each bite even more delightful. A timeless pairing that never goes out of style!
Crab Cake Stuffed Peppers

Crab-Stuffed Bell Peppers from Food.com
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Bell peppers, crabmeat, garlic, green onion, cayenne pepper Total Time: 50 min.

Crab Stuffed Peppers Recipe with Lemon-Basil Butter from Chili Pepper Madness
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Goat cheese, old bay seasoning, crab meat, sweet peppers, lemon Total Time: 45 min.

Crab-and-Cheese-Stuffed Mini Peppers from Food Network
Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: Flavored cream cheese, sweet mini peppers, jumbo lump crabmeat, olive oil, black pepper Total Time: flavored cream cheese, sweet mini peppers, jumbo lump crabmeat, olive oil, black pepper.
Stuffed bell peppers filled with crab cake mixture make for a colorful and tasty dish! The sweetness of the peppers adds an extra layer of flavor. A fun way to present crab cakes while keeping it healthy!
Crab Cakes with Spicy Tartar Sauce

Maryland Lump Crab Cakes with Spicy Tartar Sauce from No Plate Like Home
Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 15 min Total Time: 15 min.

Tartar Sauce (The Best Crab Cake Sauce Recipe) from Creme De La Crumb
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 5 min Total Time: 5 min.
These crab cakes are served with a homemade spicy tartar sauce that adds a zing! The combination makes for a fantastic seafood dish. Perfect for serving at your next dinner party!
Crab Cakes with Dill Sauce
This recipe features a refreshing dill sauce that pairs beautifully with crab cakes! The herbal notes enhance the flavors of the crab, creating a harmonious dish. Ideal for a light and satisfying meal!
Crab Cake and Avocado Salad
Fresh crab cakes served over a bed of mixed greens and avocado create a delightful salad! It’s light, healthy, and bursting with flavor. A great option for lunch or a light dinner!
Crab Cakes with Tomato Basil Relish
Top your crab cakes with a fresh tomato basil relish for a burst of flavor! The combination of sweet tomatoes and fragrant basil elevates the dish. This recipe is perfect for summertime gatherings!