Crab Louis
Crab Louis is a classic cold entrée. Lump crabmeat is placed on a bed of lettuce and topped with a creamy dressing of mayonnaise, chili sauce, and seasonings.
Yield: 6 servings
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 211
- Fat: 5.2g
- Saturated fat: 1.3g
- Protein: 22.4g
- Carbohydrate: 19.5g
- Cholesterol: 217mg
- Iron: 3mg
- Sodium: 938mg
- Calories from fat: 22%
- Fiber: 2.9g
- Calcium: 145mg
Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh lump crabmeat
- 1/2 cup finely diced celery
- 2/3 cup chili sauce
- 1/2 cup nonfat mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup finely diced red bell pepper
- 1/4 cup sliced green onions
- 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 8 cups sliced romaine lettuce
- 3 tomatoes, each cut into 6 wedges
- 6 lemon wedges (optional)
- 4 large eggs, hard-cooked and chopped
Preparation
- Combine crab and celery in a medium bowl; toss well.
- Combine chili sauce and next 7 ingredients in a medium bowl; stir well.
- Place 1 1/3 cups lettuce on each of 6 serving plates. Top each with 1/2 cup crab mixture. Arrange 3 tomato wedges and 1 lemon wedge, if desired, around each salad; sprinkle with chopped egg. Serve with dressing.
Crab Louis Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Salads
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Family
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Shellfish
- OCCASION: Summer
- PUBLICATION: Oxmoor House
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