Crispy Walleye Patties - $5.65 a serving
Every non-staple ingredient matched to a real product on the shelf, priced on 2026-07-19 at Kroger - Kroger On the Rhine (ZIP 45202). 1 pantry staples excluded. 2 matches are flagged for you to check rather than silently swapped. Prices change without notice - this is what we paid attention to on that date, not a quote.
| The recipe says | We found | Package | Uses | Costs | Left over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 pound walleye fillets, minced (fresh or frozen) (2 8-ounce fillets)CHECK THIS | Kroger® Wild Caught Pacific Cod Fillets Frozen BIG DEAL! · 32 ouncesSUBSTITUTE | $18.99 | 454 g | $9.50 | $9.49 |
| 1/2 cup onion, minced | Jumbo Yellow Onions · 1 lb | $1.19 | 80 g | $0.21 | $0.98 |
| 1/2 cup celery, minced | Sleeved Celery · 1 ctSIZE UNREAD - 1 PKG ASSUMED | $2.59 | 50 g | $2.59 | - |
| 2 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise | Kroger® Reduced Fat Mayo with Olive Oil · 18 fl oz | $3.69 | 30 ml | $0.21 | $3.48 |
| 1 cup crushed crackers, unsalted | Kroger® Saltine Crackers Unsalted Tops · 16 oz | $2.19 | 100 g | $0.48 | $1.71 |
| 1 egg (or 2 tablespoons dried egg mix + 1/4 cup water) | Kroger® Grade A Large White Eggs · 18 ct | $2.79 | 1 | $0.16 | $2.63 |
| 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder | Kroger® Garlic Powder Shaker · 9.25 oz | $4.99 | - | $4.99 | - |
| 1/2 teaspoon dill | Private Selection® Dill Weed Shaker · 0.48 oz | $4.49 | - | $4.49 | - |
| 1/2 teaspoon paprikaCHECK THIS | Smart Way™ Ground Paprika · 2 oz | $1.25 | - | $1.25 | - |
| cooking spray | Kroger® Nonstick Canola Oil Cooking Spray · 8 oz | $2.99 | - | $2.99 | - |
walleye fillets drives this basket at $18.99, 42% of the total. The next biggest lines are garlic powder ($4.99) and dried dill ($4.49). $18.29 of the basket - 41% - is package remainder: food you buy because stores sell packages and recipes call for amounts. It does not vanish, it sits in your kitchen for the next meal.
- Kroger® Wild Caught Pacific Cod Fillets Frozen BIG DEAL! · about 453 g left, $9.49 of value
- Kroger® Reduced Fat Mayo with Olive Oil · about 502 ml left, $3.48 of value
- Kroger® Grade A Large White Eggs · about 17 left, $2.63 of value
- Kroger® Saltine Crackers Unsalted Tops · about 354 g left, $1.71 of value
- Jumbo Yellow Onions · about 374 g left, $0.98 of value
Baked instead of fried, these walleye patties are full of flavor with less fat!
- 1 pound walleye fillets, minced (fresh or frozen) (2 8-ounce fillets)
- 1/2 cup onion, minced
- 1/2 cup celery, minced
- 2 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise
- 1 cup crushed crackers, unsalted
- 1 egg (or 2 tablespoons dried egg mix + 1/4 cup water)
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dill
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- cooking spray
This recipe is credited to a partner program (Recipe adapted from Marti Hunt, Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.
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