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Salmon Croquettes Recipe

What’s better than salmon? Pretty simple, salmon deep or shallow-fried coated with a delectable mixture of eggs, breadcrumbs and what not! The fried variant of salmon is popularly known as ‘salmon croquettes’ or ‘salmon patties’. However, no matter what the name is, the fact remains that this good, old-fashioned American classic has managed to wind its way to the hearts of people all over the world. The greatest pro of salmon croquettes is that the dish is not too difficult to put together, but still manages to appease the taste buds of both kids and adults alike. Salmon croquettes are best had straight out of the frying pan. However, this does not mean you don’t wait for a few seconds before devouring your salmon. Make it a point to wait for it to cool down or you may end up with a ‘third-degree’ burn in your mouth. Life is all about eating and eating well. If you belong to the kinds who live to eat, go ahead, this one is for you. Read on to uncover three classic recipes for salmon croquettes.
 
Easy Salmon Croquettes Recipes 

Classic Salmon Croquette 

You Will Need
  • 250 g Salmon (drained)
  • 1 Egg
  • 1/2 cup Bread Crumbs
  • 1 Onion (finely chopped)
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper
  • Oil for shallow-frying 
Method
  • Firstly, you will have to remove the skin and bones from the salmon.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat the egg and add breadcrumbs, onions, salt, and pepper. Add the salmon to the bowl too.
  • Shape the salmon in patties about 2 inches in diameter.
  • Fry the salmon patties in oil until both sides turn golden brown.
  • Sprinkle the salmon patties with oil and serve. 

Salmon Croquette With Corn

You Will Need
  • 450 g Salmon (drained and flaked)
  • 1 cup Corn Kernels (canned or cooked)
  • 1/4 cup Ketchup
  • 2 Eggs (slightly beaten)
  • 2 tbsp Red Bell Pepper (finely chopped)
  • 2 tbsp Onions (finely chopped)
  • A dash of Pepper
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 3/4 cup Bread Crumbs
  • Oil for shallow-frying
 Method
  • Begin by adding the corn kernels, ketchup, red bell peppers, onions, pepper, salt and breadcrumbs to the eggs. Mix well.
  • Combine flaked salmon with the resultant mixture.
  • Shape the entire mixture into 12 patties or into any other desired number.
  • You will need a heavy skillet for this step. Once you’ve got that, heat oil in it and fry salmon croquettes for about 1-2 minutes on each side. You will have to fry the croquettes until they turn golden brown on each side.
  • Serve hot and if desired, serve along with cucumber sauce or cheese sauce. 

Salmon Croquette With Green Onions 

You Will Need
  • 450 g Pink Salmon (drained)
  • 1 Egg
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup Flour
  • 1/2 cup Green Onions (chopped)
  • 1/2 tsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder (heaped)
  • 1/4 cup Drained Salmon Juice
  • Oil for shallow-frying 
Method
  • Beat the egg and add the salmon to it. Here, you will also have to stir in the sifted flour.
  • Now add pepper, onions, and Worcestershire sauce to the egg and salmon.
  • Add baking powder to the drained salmon juice and beat until it turns foamy.
  • Pour the foamy juice into the bowl containing the salmon. Mix well.
  • Heat oil in a heavy skillet and drop salmon by the spoonfuls into the same.
  • Fry until each side turns golden brown.

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