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Old Fashioned Salmon Patties

These Old Fashioned Salmon Patties are a delicious and budget-friendly dish, perfect for quick weeknight dinners or casual get-togethers. With a crispy exterior and tender interior, they're a fantastic way to incorporate more fish into your diet.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 can (14-15 oz) canned salmon, drained
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup green bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • as needed for frying oil

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the drained salmon, bread crumbs, chopped onion, bell pepper, and celery.
  • Add the beaten eggs, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Mix until everything is well combined.
  • Shape the mixture into patties.

Cooking

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Fry the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until they are golden brown.
  • Serve hot.

Notes

Serve with tartar sauce or your favorite dipping sauce. Pair with a fresh salad, baked potatoes, or steamed vegetables. For a heartier meal, serve on buns as salmon burgers with lettuce and sliced tomatoes. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Keyword Budget-Friendly, Old Fashioned, Salmon Patties