Baked Smoked Salmon Cakes

Baked Smoked Salmon Cakes

Serves 5 as an appetizer

Ingredients

1 ¼ cups panko breadcrumbs, divided
8 oz. smoked salmon, flaked
1 egg, beaten
¾ oz. finely chopped fresh Italian parsley
¼ cup finely chopped shallots (about 1 large shallot)
2 tbsp. mayonnaise
2 tbsp. Dijon mustard
⅛ tsp. cayenne pepper
2 tbsp. freshly grated Kowalski's Parmesan Cheese
¼ tsp. kosher salt
¼ tsp. freshly ground Kowalski's Black Peppercorns
2 tsp. Kowalski's Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- lemon wedges, Kowalski's English-Style Horseradish and snipped fresh chives, for serving
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Directions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, mix ¾ cup breadcrumbs with next 7 ingredients (through cayenne pepper).
  2. Using a cookie or ice cream scoop, scoop salmon mixture evenly into 5 portions; refrigerate, covered, for several hrs. or overnight.
  3. Preheat oven to 400°.
  4. Spread remaining ½ cup breadcrumbs on a rimmed baking sheet; bake in preheated oven until light golden-brown (about 6 min.).
  5. Transfer bread crumbs to a shallow dish; whisk in cheese, salt and pepper. Drizzle in oil; stir to combine.
  6. Coat salmon cakes evenly in breadcrumb mixture, pressing to adhere; bake on a parchment-lined baking sheet until golden-brown and hot throughout (about 15 min.).
  7. Remove salmon cakes from oven; let cool for 2-3 min.
  8. Squeeze lemon juice over each salmon cake; serve with a spoonful of horseradish sauce and chives on top.