Cheesy-Spinach Crab Dip
This cheesy crab dip makes a savory party appetizer with minimal preparation time. Serve warm with pita chips or whole-grain crackers.
Yield: 20 servings (serving size: 1/4 cup)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 118
- Calories from fat: 0.0%
- Fat: 6.9g
- Saturated fat: 1.7g
- Monounsaturated fat: 3.3g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 1.4g
- Protein: 9.6g
- Carbohydrate: 4.1g
- Fiber: 0.9g
- Cholesterol: 26mg
- Iron: 0.4mg
- Sodium: 300mg
- Calcium: 165mg
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups lump crabmeat, drained and shell pieces removed
- 4 ounces shredded 50% reduced fat jalapeño cheddar cheese (about 1 cup)
- 3 ounces grated fresh Parmesan cheese (about 3/4 cup)
- 1/2 cup fat-free milk
- 1/2 cup grated onion (about 1/2 large onion)
- 1/2 cup canola mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (10-ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, drained, and squeezed dry
- 1 (8-ounce) tub fat-free cream cheese
- 1 (8-ounce) carton fat-free sour cream
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
Preparation
- 1. Place first 12 ingredients in a 3-quart electric slow cooker; stir well. Cover and cook on LOW for 2 hours. Stir in lemon rind.
- Flavor Tip: For those who like their dips hot and spicy, increase the ground red pepper or add crushed red pepper for an additional kick.
Cheesy-Spinach Crab Dip Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers, Dips/Spreads
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Dairy, Shellfish
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Carbohydrate, Gluten-Free
- COOKING METHOD: Slow Cook
- PUBLICATION: Oxmoor House
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