Salmon cutlets: recipes with photos step by step

Fish cakes are no less popular than meat cakes. They are especially tasty from valuable species of fish of the Salmon family. You can prepare them in different ways. It is enough to choose a suitable recipe for salmon cutlets, purchase the necessary ingredients and get to work.

Salmon is ideal for making cutlets

How to make salmon cutlets

Salmon is a fatty fish, so cutlets from it are juicy and tasty. For them, it is better to buy a chilled or frozen carcass or fillet, but you can also take store minced meat. The fish must certainly be fresh, pink in color, with a characteristic fishy smell. It is not recommended to take damaged and unpleasantly smelling carcasses or steaks.

First, the fillets must be cut from the skin and all seeds removed. If possible, remove the gray subcutaneous layer, leaving only pure pink pieces. Then the salmon pulp is chopped, rolled in a meat grinder, chopped in a blender or cut into small pieces with a knife.

As a rule, various products are added to minced fish: white bread soaked in milk or water, eggs, semolina, cheese, cottage cheese, seafood, vegetables. Eggs are an important ingredient in preventing cutlets from falling apart. Grated potatoes and cream added to the minced meat add juiciness and taste. In addition to semolina, you can put oatmeal or buckwheat. The most suitable vegetables are onions, cabbage, bell peppers and carrots. From seasonings, in addition to salt and pepper, you can add coriander, basil, thyme. Minced meat cutlets can be prepared with a filling, which is well suited for vegetables, herbs, cheese, cottage cheese, butter, seafood, eggs, mushrooms.

You can make cutlets in different ways. The most common option is to fry in oil in a pan. To get a healthy, as well as a more tender and juicy dish, it should be steamed or baked in the oven. The easiest and most convenient way is to use a multicooker, in which you can make both steam and fried salmon cutlets.

Garnish will be green beans, boiled rice, pasta, mashed potatoes. You can serve the dish with fresh tomatoes and cucumbers, dill and parsley, a little cream cheese or sour cream.

Salmon cutlets with cheese in the oven

Ingredients:

• fresh or frozen salmon - 500 g;
• eggs - 1 pc.;
• hard cheese - 200 g;
• salt;
• parsley;
• ground paprika.

Cooking method:

1. Grind the fish fillet. This is done in a blender or meat grinder. Squeeze the resulting mass slightly, drain the released liquid.
2. Grate the cheese on the largest grater.
3. Finely chop the parsley.
4. Break an egg into the minced fish, add cheese, parsley, wig and salt. Stir until smooth.
5. Make oval cutlets about the same size.
6. Grease a baking dish. Put the blanks in it and put them in the oven heated to 200 ° C. Bake for 10 minutes.

You can cook such cutlets in a different way. Do not add grated cheese to the total mass, but put it on flat cakes formed from minced meat and tightly connect the edges.

Cutlets with cheese look very appetizing and have an amazing delicate taste

Chopped salmon cutlets

Ingredients:

• salmon abdomens - 500 g;
• eggs - 1 pc.;
• onion - 1 pc .;
• starch or flour - 4 tbsp. l .;
• vegetable oil for frying;
• ground pepper;
• salt.

Cooking method:

1. Prepare the belly of the fish: carefully remove the skin from them with a sharp knife, finely chop.
2. Put the fish in a suitable bowl, season with salt, add ground pepper and onion in small cubes.
3. Break the egg into a mass, put the starch, mix, set aside for half an hour.
4. Pour oil into the pan.
5. When it warms up, put the minced meat with a spoon in a pan, fry over low heat, turn over, reduce the flame to the smallest, cover and keep until tender.

Serve chopped cutlets with fresh herbs

Minced salmon cutlets with semolina

Ingredients:

• minced fish - 600 g;
• semolina - 3 tbsp. l .;
• onions - 1 pc.;
• eggs - 1 pc.;
• fresh dill - 6 branches;
• dried tarragon - 1 pinch;
• breadcrumbs - 1 handful;
• salt;
• vegetable oil;
• ground black pepper.

Cooking method:

1. Chop the dill and onion, then beat with a blender.
2. Break an egg into minced fish, put onion-dill gruel, salt, pour tarragon, pepper, semolina. Mix and let stand for 15 minutes.
3. Wet hands with water, make cutlets, roll in fine breading.
4. Fry until crisp on 2 sides.

Semolina and egg white hold the ingredients together and make the patties thicker.

Salmon fish cakes in a slow cooker

Ingredients:

• salmon (fillet) - 500 g;
• egg - 1 pc.;
• onions - 2 pcs.;
• white bread - 2 pieces;
• milk - 0.5 l;
• vegetable oil;
• fish seasoning;
• flour for breading;
• salt.

Cooking method:

1. Chop the salmon, then grind with a blender or turn in a meat grinder.
2. Chop the onion in any convenient way and mix with minced salmon.
3. Pour the milk into a separate bowl and soak the bread slices in it for 10 minutes.
4. When the bread is soaked, it needs to be squeezed out and put into minced meat. Add the egg, fish seasoning and salt. Mix well.
5. Make cutlets.
6. Pour vegetable oil into the multicooker bowl, set the "Baking" or "Frying" program for 1 hour.
7. Put the blanks, doused in flour, in a bowl, without closing the lid, fry on both sides (20 minutes on each).
8. Close the slow cooker and continue cooking for another 15 minutes.

Serve fish cakes hot with garnish or bread

Steamed salmon cutlets

Products according to this recipe are intended for dietary nutrition. You can cook them in a double boiler or multicooker.

Ingredients:

• salmon fillet - 700 g;
• eggs (proteins) - 2 pcs.;
• salt to taste;
• ground white pepper - 1 pinch;
• fresh greens - to taste.

Cooking method:

1. Kill the salmon with a blender, separate the whites from the yolks, chop the greens.
2. Put proteins, chopped herbs, spices in a bowl with chopped salmon, mix well.
3. Make round or oval cutlets, send them to the greased steamer rack and cook for 20 minutes.

When serving steamed cutlets, sprinkle with lemon juice

Delicious salmon cutlets with shrimps

Ingredients:

• salmon fillet - 1 kg;
• boiled shrimp - 250 g;
• eggs - 1 pc.;
• onion - 1 pc .;
• heavy cream - 3 tbsp. l .;
• fresh basil - 2 tbsp l .;
• sparkling water - 3 tbsp. l .;
• pepper;
• olive oil;
• salt.

Cooking method:

1. Peel the shrimp and set aside a few pieces (according to the number of cutlets).
2. Turn fish and shrimps in a meat grinder. Squeeze the resulting minced meat with your hands so that it is not too liquid.
3. Chop the onion.
4. Beat a raw egg to the fish, pour in cream, add basil, onion, pepper, salt to taste. Stir, pour in soda, which will add juiciness.
5. Make cutlets, put shrimp from the previously set aside in each and flatten on both sides.
6. Put them on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil.
7. Preheat the oven to 180 ° C, bake the dish for 25 minutes.

Shrimp cutlets - a suitable option for seafood lovers

Recipe for minced salmon cutlets in the oven

Ingredients:

• salmon fillet - 1 kg;
• onions - 2 pcs.;
• butter - 50 g;
• eggs - 1 pc.;
• pepper;
• breadcrumbs;
• salt.

Cooking method:

1. Rotate the onion and salmon in a meat grinder.
2. Sprinkle with pepper and salt.
3. Cut the butter into small pieces.
4. Pour the breading onto a plate.
5. Take a portion of minced meat, knead into a cake.
6. Put a piece of butter in its center, connect the edges and form a cutlet.
7. Roll in fine breadcrumbs and place on a baking sheet.
8. Preheat the oven to 180 ° C, put a baking sheet in it, bake until tender, until you get a delicious golden brown crust.

Oven cutlets breaded in breadcrumbs have an appetizing crispy crust

Recipe for salmon fish cakes with vegetables

Ingredients:

• fish fillet - 600 g;
• onion - 1 pc .;
• carrots - 1 pc.;
• egg - 1 pc.;
• black pepper;
• salt;
• paprika;
• crackers - 6 tbsp. l .;
• parsley - 1 bunch.

Cooking method:

1. Lightly wash the salmon, dry and cut into small cubes.
2. Peel root vegetables (onions, carrots).
3. Wash and dry the parsley.
4. Grate the carrots.
5. Kill the onion in a blender, but do not purée to avoid excessive juicing.
6. Finely chop the parsley and divide in half (one part is needed for minced meat, the other for decoration).
7. In a suitable bowl, combine the minced salmon, carrots, onions, half of the parsley, crackers, spices.
8. To bind the ingredients, add the egg and stir.
9. Sprinkle breadcrumbs on a cutting board.
10. Make round or oval cutlets and place on a board.
11. When everyone is ready, preheat the pan, transfer the semi-finished products to it.
12. First, fry on one side over high heat.
13. Then turn over, reduce the flame, cover and bring to readiness.

Carrots give the finished dish a beautiful golden color

Fish cutlets from minced salmon and crab sticks

Ingredients:

• salmon fillet - 500 g;
• crab sticks - 200 g;
• flour - 4 tbsp. l .;
• butter - 100 g;
• salt;
• pepper;
• thyme.

Only red fish is suitable for making cutlets with crab sticks

Cooking method:

1. Chop salmon, crab sticks, cold butter.
2. Grind the oil and salmon in a meat grinder and knead well with your hands. Pour in thyme, salt and pepper, mix.
3. Moisten hands, make cutlets, roll in wheat flour.
4. Melt a little butter and fry them on both sides until golden brown.
5. Spread on napkins or paper towels to absorb the grease.
6. Serve with a side dish, fresh vegetables or herbs.

Salmon cutlets with potatoes

Ingredients:

• fresh salmon (fillet) - 300 g;
• eggs - 1 pc.;
• potatoes - 3 pcs. (you should get 300 g of puree);
• white bread - 2 slices;
• cottage cheese - 2 tbsp. l .;
• dill - 1 bunch;
• olive oil - 2 tbsp. l .;
• salt - ½ tsp;
• ground black pepper.

Cooking method:

1. Boil water, pour salt into it and boil salmon (for 5 minutes). Remove from heat and leave in hot broth.
2. Peel potatoes, cut into wedges, send to a small container, add water and boil until tender. Drain the water, beat the potatoes with a blender until puree.
3. Use a blender to turn pieces of bread into crumbs.
4. Wash the dill, shake it, let it dry and chop with a knife.
5. Add cottage cheese, herbs, spices to mashed potatoes and mix well.
6. Dismantle the salmon into small pieces, send to mashed potatoes, mix.
7. Beat the egg separately.
8. Form cutlets from the cooked minced meat, dip them in an egg and roll in bread crumbs.
9. Heat a frying pan, fry the cutlets in oil until golden brown on both sides.

Serve hot cutlets with potatoes with fresh tomatoes

Conclusion

Any ready-made recipe for salmon cutlets will allow even a novice cook to cook a delicious dish.They are healthy and tasty, they are simple and quick to make, many side dishes and vegetables are suitable for them, for a change, you can add various ingredients to your minced meat to your taste.

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