Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsFrench QuarterCrab Cake Sandwich Recipe

Crab Cake Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by French Quarter
Time30m
Serves2

lettuce, tomato, pickle, cajun tartar sauce & french fries

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Ingredients

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Crab Cake Sandwich Ingredients

Method

Crab Cake Sandwich Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Crab Cake Mixture

    In a large bowl, combine crab meat, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, egg, breadcrumbs, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.

  2. 2

    Form the Crab Cakes

    Divide the mixture into two equal portions and shape them into patties.

  3. 3

    Cook the Crab Cakes

    Heat cooking oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the crab cakes and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Sandwich

    Toast the burger buns, then spread cajun tartar sauce on both the top and bottom buns.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Place a lettuce leaf on the bottom bun, followed by the crab cake, tomato slices, pickle slices, and then the top bun.

  6. 6

    Serve with French Fries

    Fry or bake the french fries according to the package instructions and serve alongside the crab cake sandwich.

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