Crab Cakes Benedict with Avocado Relish
Treat yourself or your loved ones to this special dish – crab cakes benedict topped with avocado relish and a poached egg. Perfect for breakfast, lunch or brunch!
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Ingredients
- 1 pound jumbo lump crabmeat (picked over)
- 2 tablespoons plain nonfat Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs (or gluten-free panko)
- 2 large eggs (beaten)
- 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 -3 dashes tabasco sauce
- 8 oz 2 small ripe Hass avocados; diced
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
- 1 small tomato (seeded and diced small)
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
- 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
- 6 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons white or cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- chopped cilantro (for garnish)
Steps
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Place crab meat in medium mixing bowl.
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In small mixing bowl, whisk together remaining ingredients
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Add yogurt mixture to crab meat and gently combine, do not over mix.
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Shape into 6 – 3 1/2 inch cakes, refrigerate 1 hour or as long as overnight.
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Gently combine all ingredients together in a medium bowl. Let sit at room temperature until ready to serve.
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Crack eggs into individual small cups or ramekins.
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Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add vinegar and salt. Reduce to simmer.
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Use a spoon to stir the water so it is spinning around in a circle. This will keep the egg whites from spreading out away from the yolk.
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Carefully drop eggs one at a time into the center of the pot.
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Simmer for 2 minutes then turn off the heat. Cover and let sit for 2 more minutes.
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Gently remove eggs with a slotted spoon and place on plate lined with paper towels.
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Spray oil in a large cast iron pan over medium-high heat.
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Cook crab cakes for 4 to 5 minutes on each side until heated through and lightly browned. Place one cake on each of 6 plates.
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Gently stir Avocado Relish and place heaping pile on each crab cake.
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Top with a poached egg and garnish with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
💰 Cost Estimate
📋 Price Breakdown (15% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| jumbo lump crabmeat | 1 pound | - | - |
| plain nonfat Greek yogurt | 2 tablespoons | Rp 15.000/200g | Rp 15.000 |
| panko breadcrumbs | 0.5 cup | - | - |
| eggs | 2 large | - | - |
| freshly squeezed lime juice | 1 teaspoon | - | - |
| finely chopped fresh cilantro | 2 tablespoons | - | - |
| finely chopped fresh chives | 2 tablespoons | - | - |
| ground cumin | 0.25 teaspoon | Rp 70.000/kg | Rp 88 |
| -3 dashes tabasco sauce | 2 | - | - |
| 2 small ripe Hass avocados; diced | 8 oz | - | - |
| finely chopped red onion | 0.25 cup | - | - |
| tomato | 1 small | Rp 12.000/kg | Rp 1.200 |
| chopped fresh cilantro | 2 tablespoons | - | - |
| fresh lime juice | 2 teaspoons | - | - |
| extra virgin olive oil | 2 teaspoons | - | - |
| kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper | 0.25 teaspoon | - | - |
| eggs | 6 large | - | - |
| white or cider vinegar | 2 teaspoons | - | - |
| kosher salt | 1 teaspoon | - | - |
| chopped cilantro | - | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region


















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