California Crab Sandwich
Photo: Annabelle Breakey; Styling: Robyn Valarik
Reader Tom Trapani, of Millbrae, California, likes to make this sandwich when fresh Dungeness crab is in season and less expensive. He also serves it on toasted French bread with a slice of tomato.
Yield: Serves 4 (serving size: 1 sandwich)
Total:
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Recipe Time
Total:
20 Minutes
Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 547
- Calories from fat: 39%
- Protein: 30g
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated fat: 8.1g
- Carbohydrate: 53g
- Fiber: 5.9g
- Sodium: 1003mg
- Cholesterol: 98mg
Ingredients
- 12 ounces shelled cooked crab
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 3 green onions, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
- 8 slices sourdough sandwich bread, toasted
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1 cup alfalfa sprouts
Preparation
- 1. Mix crab, cream cheese, mayonnaise, onions, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and cayenne in a medium bowl.
- 2. Spoon mixture onto 4 slices of bread. Top each with some avocado and sprouts and another slice of bread and cut in half.
California Crab Sandwich Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Main Dishes, Sandwiches
- CONVENIENCE: Quick/Easy, Family
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Shellfish
- PUBLICATION: Sunset
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