- In a medium bowl, use a fork to combine crabmeat, garlic, parsley, egg, sour cream, mustard, thyme, cayenne pepper and almond flour.
- Add salt to taste.
- Form into four 1/2-inch-thick cakes, about 3 ounces each.
- Place crab cakes on a platter lined with wax paper.
- Cover loosely with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour.
- Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, about 5 minutes.
- Add half of the butter and brush to coat.
- Add crab cakes.
- Cook 4-5 minutes until bottoms are browned.
- Add remaining butter, and carefully flip each crab cake with a wide spatula, to cook on the other side, 4-5 more minutes.
Makes 4 servings.
Approximate Nutrient Analysis per serving (not including salt to taste):
190 calories, 12 g fat, 3 g saturated fat, 95 mg cholesterol, 350 mg sodium, 5 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 1 g sugar, 17 g protein