Salmon Cakes
Primal Palate

- Serves
- 10
These salmon cakes are perfect for a party, or just to spice up your weekly meals with something that may seem a bit more “fancy.” We topped ours with a squeeze of lemon juice, and a dollop of Paleo mayo, but they are delicious on their own as well!
Ingredients
- 12 ounce canned salmon
- 3 egg yolk
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 vidalia onion, minced
- 3 tablespoon duck fat, for frying
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Directions
- Step 1
Preheat the oven to bake at 350 degrees.
- Step 2
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Step 3
In a large mixing bowl, combine the salmon, egg yolks, salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Step 4
In a mini chop food processor, mince the garlic and onion.
- Step 5
Pour the garlic and onion into the salmon mixture, and stir to combine all ingredients.
- Step 6
Using your hands, form the salmon mixture into 2 ounce patties, and place each cake on the parchment lined baking sheet.
- Step 7
Bake salmon cakes for 15 minutes.
- Step 8
Remove the cakes from the oven, and heat the duck fat in a cast iron skillet over high heat.
- Step 9
Fry the cakes for about a minute on either side in the duck fat, or until they are golden brown and crispy on the outside.
- Step 10
Serve with a squeeze of lemon.