There are better ways to use crabmeat.
Hot Crab Dip
Combine fresh crabmeat with cream cheese, sour cream, and Cheddar cheese for a rich and creamy seafood dip.For a lighter version, use reduced-fat cream cheese and light sour cream.
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Ingredients
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 (8-ounce) container sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 pound fresh crabmeat, drained and picked
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese
- Garnish: chopped fresh parsley
- Crackers or toasted French bread rounds
Preparation
- Combine first 7 ingredients, stirring until blended. Fold in crabmeat.
- Spoon mixture into an 11- x 7-inch baking dish; sprinkle evenly with Cheddar cheese.
- Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until bubbly. Garnish, if desired. Serve immediately with crackers or toasted French bread rounds.
Hot Crab Dip Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers, Dips/Spreads
- CUISINE: American, New England
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Cheese, Shellfish
- COOKING METHOD: Bake
- OCCASION: Spring, Summer
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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