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Creamy Crab Salad
Perfect for lunch or a light flavorful dinner, this
creamy crab salad
recipe is an absolute must-try. It is easy to make and loaded with flavor. You can serve this crab salad as a dip with crackers or piled high on a toasted bun.
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Total Time
15
minutes
mins
Course:
Appetizer, Lunch, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
4
servings
Calories:
245
kcal
Author:
Sarah Thomas-Drawbaugh
Equipment
1
mixing bowl
Ingredients
1
lb.
imitation crab meat
flake style
2
tablespoons
jalapeno
minced
¼
cup
shallot
diced small
½
cup
celery
diced small
¼
cup
mayonnaise
¼
cup
light sour cream
1
tablespoon
lemon juice
fresh squeezed
.5
ounces
dill
freshly chopped
kosher salt
to taste
cracked black pepper
to taste
Instructions
Prepare the Dressing
In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, light sour cream, lemon juice, kosher salt, cracked black pepper, and freshly chopped dill. Mix well.
Prepare the Crab Salad
Add the flake style crab meat, minced jalapeno, diced shallots and diced celery to the dressing. Toss until everything is well coated in the dressing.
Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving. Enjoy as a dip or tucked into a sandwich.
Notes
Store leftover crab salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for three to four days.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
serving
|
Calories:
245
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
25
g
|
Protein:
8
g
|
Fat:
12
g
|
Saturated Fat:
3
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
6
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
3
g
|
Trans Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
23
mg
|
Sodium:
1041
mg
|
Potassium:
166
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
6
g
|
Vitamin A:
469
IU
|
Vitamin C:
15
mg
|
Calcium:
41
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg