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Southern Salmon Patties

Southern Salmon Patties are crispy, cozy, and full of old-school flavor. This is the kind of recipe you make once and crave forever.

Ingredients
  

14.75 oz canned salmon, drained and flaked

1 large egg, lightly beaten

1/3 cup finely chopped onion

1/4 cup cornmeal or breadcrumbs

2 tablespoons mayonnaise

1 teaspoon yellow mustard

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Instructions
 

  • Drain salmon well, flake into a bowl, and remove large bones if desired.
    Add egg, onion, cornmeal, mayonnaise, mustard, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Mix gently.
    Shape mixture into 6 even patties.
    Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
    Fry patties for 3 to 4 minutes per side until golden and crisp.
    Drain briefly on paper towels and serve warm.