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Fish Cakes

Delicious and easy fish cakes made with fresh fish, mashed potatoes, and herbs, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Seafood
Keyword: fish cakes, seafood, easy recipes, appetizers
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 180kcal

Ingredients

  • 500 g fresh fish fillets cod, salmon, or any preferred fish
  • 1 cup mashed potatoes
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  • Start by poaching the fish in boiling water for about 10 minutes until cooked through.
  • Drain the fish and let it cool before flaking it into small pieces.
  • In a large bowl, combine the flaked fish, mashed potatoes, chopped onion, garlic, and parsley.
  • Beat the egg and add it to the mixture. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Mix everything until well combined, ensuring there are no large chunks.
  • Shape the mixture into small patties, about the size of your palm.
  • Coat each patty in breadcrumbs, pressing lightly to adhere.
  • Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Once hot, add the fish cakes.
  • Fry for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.
  • Remove from the pan and drain on paper towels before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 2g