Bake this irresistible Real Maryland Crab Cakes at home. Made with lump, bread crumbs, egg and mayonnaise. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Real Maryland Crab Cakes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lump or backfin crab meat, bread crumbs, egg, beaten and mayonnaise. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 142 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