Low Carb 3-Ingredient Salmon Patties: A Simple, Protein-Packed Favorite

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (14–15 oz total) salmon, drained
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Optional Seasonings

  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Drain the salmon and remove any large bones if desired.
  2. In a bowl, combine salmon, eggs, and Parmesan cheese.
  3. Add any optional seasonings and mix well.
  4. Shape the mixture into 6–8 patties.
  5. Heat a skillet over medium heat with a small amount of oil or butter.
  6. Cook patties for 3–4 minutes per side, until golden brown and crispy.
  7. Serve hot with a salad, steamed vegetables, or a low-carb dipping sauce.

Storage

  • Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
  • Freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat in a skillet or air fryer for best texture.

Nutrition (Approximate, per patty)

  • Calories: 120–150
  • Protein: 12–15g
  • Carbohydrates: 1–2g
  • Fat: 7–9g

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