Best 8 Crab And Cheese Bread Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable journey of flavors with our exquisite Crab and Cheese Bread. This culinary masterpiece combines the tender, succulent taste of crab with the rich, creamy indulgence of melted cheese, all enveloped in a golden-brown, crusty bread. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with this delightful dish, perfect for any occasion.

The Crab and Cheese Bread extravaganza offers a delightful variation of recipes to suit every palate. From the classic Crab and Cheese Bread, bursting with the goodness of crab and cheese, to the tantalizing Crab and Cheese Bread with Herbs, infused with a symphony of aromatic herbs, each recipe promises a unique culinary experience.

For those seeking a touch of indulgence, the Crab and Cheese Bread with Garlic Butter is a must-try. The fragrant garlic butter adds an extra layer of richness and depth to the already delectable combination of crab and cheese.

For those with a penchant for spice, the Crab and Cheese Bread with Spicy Sauce is a fiery delight. The piquant sauce, made with a blend of spices, adds a delightful kick to the creamy crab and cheese filling.

No matter your preference, the Crab and Cheese Bread collection offers a culinary adventure that will leave you craving for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHEESE & CRAB BRUNCH BAKE



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Who doesn't love a cheesy seafood casserole that can be pulled together in thirty minutes, popped in the fridge overnight, and ready for its baked up debut the next day? -Joyce Conway, Westerville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
6 English muffins, split
8 ounces lump crabmeat, drained
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 cups shredded white cheddar cheese
12 large eggs
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
4 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped sweet yellow pepper

Steps:

  • Spread mustard over bottom half of muffins. Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with crab, lemon juice and zest. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Top with muffin tops; set aside., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, cream, milk, mayonnaise, salt, cayenne and pepper. Pour over muffins; sprinkle with Swiss cheese, Parmesan cheese, onions and peppers. Cover and refrigerate overnight., Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 375°. Cover and bake 30 minutes. Uncover; bake until set, 20-25 minutes longer. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. If desired, top with additional chopped green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428 calories, Fat 28g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 286mg cholesterol, Sodium 844mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

CHEESY CRAB BREAD



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Sinful!!!...and addictive!!

Provided by Doreen Fish

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 c mayonnaise
1 can(s) 8 oz crab
1 c grated cheddar cheese
1 c mozzarella cheese
6 green onions, ....more or less...chopped
1 dash(es) old bay seasoning
1 loaf french bread sliced

Steps:

  • 1. Mix the first 6 ingredients together. Toast the bread slices in the broiler. Mound up crab spread on top of bread slices and broil until hot.

CRAB BREAD



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I had lunch with a friend and this was an appetizer we ordered. Now I don't know what they used, however I recreated what I tasted. I made it for our very small super bowl meal, and even my teenage daughter who won't eat crab loved it, she didn't know it was crab :-)

Provided by Judy Wisniewski

Categories     Other Breads

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 loaf of italian bread
4 oz soften creamed cheese
1/2 c mayonnaise
1/4 c chopped onions
1 clove crushed garlic
1/2 lb crab meat
1 tsp parsley
2 c shredded colby and cheddar cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Pre heat oven to 350 degrees
  • 2. Mix the cream cheese, mayo, onion, parsley, crab, salt, pepper and garlic together until it is spreadable, I used the canned - not lump crab meat, made it easier to spread.
  • 3. split the loaf of bread open , spread the crab mixture on both halves of the bread, place on a lined cookie sheet.
  • 4. Sprinkle the cheese over the crab mixture and bake in over for 15-20 mins until the cheese is melted brown and bubbly, allow to cool slightly to set.

GRILLED CRAB AND CHEESE SANDWICH



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup shredded Gruyere
Salt and pepper
1 can crabmeat, drained
4 slices sourdough bread
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, grated cheese, and salt and pepper, to taste. Add crabmeat to mayonnaise mixture and stir to combine. Spread crabmeat mixture on bread. Cover with a second piece of bread. Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add sandwich and brown for 2 minutes; flip and continue to brown for 2 to 3 more minutes. Repeat with second sandwich. Slice and serve.

CRAB AND CREAM CHEESE DIP



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 5m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound crabmeat, any kind, picked free of shell
8 ounces cream cheese, in large dice
1 teaspoon hot sauce, or to taste
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish, or to taste
2 tablespoons Creole mustard or other coarse mustard
1 bunch green onions, thinly sliced
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Place 1/2 the crabmeat in the bowl of a food processor. Add 1/3 of the cream cheese, hot sauce, Worcestershire, horseradish, mustard, 2/3 of the green onions, salt, and pepper. Puree, running the processor for about 15 seconds. Scrape the sides and bottom of the bowl with a rubber spatula, add 1/2 the remaining cream cheese, and puree until well blended, about 15 seconds. Stop and scrape the bowl again, add the remaining cream cheese, and process until well incorporated. Adjust seasoning. Fold in the remaining onions and crabmeat and serve as a dip. Or, to make canapes, reserve the remaining crabmeat, place the puree in a pastry bag, and pipe it onto crackers or toast points. Season the reserved crabmeat, and garnish the canapes with the crabmeat and the remaining green onions.

CRAB AND CHEESE STUFFED FRENCH BREAD



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Serve this bread with a salad for a complete meal. Use a whole grain baguette for a heartier alternative.

Provided by CaribbeanQueen

Categories     Crab

Time 30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 French baguette, cut lengthwise, hollow out to within 1/4-inch of crust
12 ounces cheddar cheese, grated
8 ounces crabmeat, flaked
6 tablespoons green onions, minced
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/8-1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (to taste)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Place bread on ungreased baking sheet.
  • Sprinkle cheese over bread halves.
  • Combine remaining ingredients and spoon over cheese.
  • Bake about 20 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.
  • Cut into serving size pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304.5, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 46.8, Sodium 719.7, Carbohydrate 25.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 0.8, Protein 16.7

EASY CRAB CHEESE BREAD APPETIZERS



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This is sooo simple! My Aunt brought these to my house and they were gone by the end of the party. I bring these to parties now because they are fast and easy!

Provided by missjuliee

Categories     Breads

Time 15m

Yield 124 Quarter Pieces

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (15 ounce) jar of original Cheez Whiz
1 (6 ounce) can fancy white crab meat
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
2 loaves English muffins

Steps:

  • Mix Cheez Whiz, Margarine and Crab Meat in a bowl.
  • Cut your english muffins in half.
  • Spread the mixture onto the English muffins, like you would thick butter.
  • Toast them on Broil until lightly brown.
  • Remove and cut each half muffin into 4 pieces.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 17.4, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 5.3, Sodium 76.1, Carbohydrate 0.3, Sugar 0.2, Protein 0.7

BAKED CRAB DIP



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We enjoyed this exquisite crab dip at my grandson's wedding reception. It looks fancy but is easy to make. You can even fill the bread bowl early in the day and chill it until serving. Just remove it from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. -Marie Shelley, Exeter, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield 5 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups sour cream
2 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed or 2 cups flaked imitation crabmeat
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
4 green onions, thinly sliced
2 round loaves (1 pound each) unsliced sourdough or Italian bread
Additional sliced green onions, optional
Assorted fresh vegetables, crackers and/or toasted bread cubes

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sour cream; mix well. Fold in crab, cheese and onions. Cut the top third off each loaf of bread; carefully hollow out bottoms, leaving 1-in. shells. Cube removed bread and tops; set aside. Spoon crab mixture into bread bowls. Place on baking sheets. Place reserved bread cubes in a single layer around bread bowls. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° until the dip is heated through, 45-50 minutes. Garnish with green onions if desired. Serve with assorted fresh vegetables, crackers or toasted bread cubes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 140mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh crab, quality cheese, and flavorful herbs will make all the difference in the taste of your crab and cheese bread.
  • Don't overmix the dough: Overmixing will make the dough tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Let the dough rise in a warm place: This will help the dough to rise properly and give it a light and airy texture.
  • Bake the bread until it is golden brown: This will ensure that the bread is cooked through and has a crispy crust.
  • Serve the bread warm: Crab and cheese bread is best enjoyed warm and fresh out of the oven.

Conclusion:

Crab and cheese bread is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. With its flaky crust, creamy cheese filling, and tender crab meat, crab and cheese bread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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