Crab Cakes with Green Onion and Dill - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Crab Cakes with Green Onion and Dill
Servings: 8
Dessert

This Crab Cakes with Green Onion and Dill is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Accompany these with your favorite purchased or homemade tartar sauce.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups fresh breadcrumbs made from crustless French bread
  • 8 ounces crabmeat, well drained
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 large egg, beaten to blend
  • 3 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Mix 2 cups breadcrumbs, crabmeat, onion, dill, and Old Bay seasoning in large bowl until well combined. Stir in mayonnaise, mustard, and lemon juice. Season mixture with salt and pepper. Stir in egg. Form mixture into eight 1/2-inch-thick patties. Place remaining 1 cup breadcrumbs on plate. Coat crab cakes with breadcrumbs. Transfer to baking sheet. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours.
  2. Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. In 2 batches, sauté crab cakes until golden, about 3 minutes per side. Serve hot.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon.

Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Crab Cakes with Green Onion and Dill recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 8 servings, making it great for meal prep. For a complete weekly plan tailored to your PCOS type, take our free 60-second quiz at pcosmealplanner.com/pcos-quiz to get a personalized 7-day meal plan.

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