How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cajun Salmon Cakes With Lemon-Garlic Aioli?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise, 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon bottled minced garlic, 18 ounces boneless pink salmon, in water, drain can, and more.

Is Cajun Salmon Cakes With Lemon-Garlic Aioli suitable as seafood?

Yes, Cajun Salmon Cakes With Lemon-Garlic Aioli falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cajun Salmon Cakes With Lemon-Garlic Aioli?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cajun Salmon Cakes With Lemon-Garlic Aioli Recipe

Name: Cajun Salmon Cakes With Lemon-Garlic Aioli
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise; 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice; 1/4 teaspoon bottled minced garlic; 18 ounces boneless pink salmon, in water, drain can; 1/4 cup sliced green onion; 1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs; 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning; 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard; 1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs; 1 tablespoon canola oil

Bake this irresistible Cajun Salmon Cakes With Lemon-Garlic Aioli at home. Made with mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic and pink salmon. Easy step-by-step …

This Cajun Salmon Cakes With Lemon-Garlic Aioli relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fat-free mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, bottled minced garlic and sliced green onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 534 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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