Best 8 Crab Artichoke Dip With Toasted Pitas Recipes

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Indulge in the ultimate seafood appetizer - Crab Artichoke Dip with Toasted Pitas, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This epicurean delight features a creamy and luscious blend of crab meat, artichoke hearts, cream cheese, mayonnaise, and a hint of garlic, all perfectly nestled in a crispy bread bowl. Accompanied by toasted pita chips, this dip is a true crowd-pleaser, perfect for any occasion.

**Explore the Culinary Delights Within:**

* **Crab Artichoke Dip:** Dive into the quintessential crab artichoke dip recipe, a classic combination of flavors that never disappoints.
* **Toasted Pitas:** Elevate your dip experience with homemade toasted pitas, a simple yet delightful complement that adds a satisfying crunch.
* **Creamy Spinach Artichoke Dip:** For a delightful twist, try this creamy spinach artichoke dip variation, bursting with the goodness of spinach and artichokes.
* **Crab Rangoon Dip:** Embark on a culinary journey to Asia with this unique crab rangoon dip, a fusion of sweet and savory flavors that will leave you craving more.
* **Healthy Crab Dip:** Indulge in a guilt-free delight with this healthy crab dip, a lighter version made with Greek yogurt and reduced-fat cream cheese.

From the classic crab artichoke dip to creative variations like crab rangoon dip, this article offers a delectable selection of recipes that cater to every taste. Prepare to impress your guests and savor the delectable flavors of these extraordinary dips.

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

BAKED CRAB AND ARTICHOKE DIP



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This baked crab and artichoke dip is made and served in a bread bowl that you can eat too!

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Crab Dip Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 pound lump crabmeat, drained
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke bottoms, drained and chopped
6 ounces shredded white Cheddar cheese
½ cup finely diced red bell pepper
⅓ cup chopped green onions
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup mayonnaise
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 lemon, zested and juiced
2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or more to taste
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 round loaf sourdough bread
2 tablespoons shredded white Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking dish with aluminum foil.
  • Combine cream cheese, crab meat, artichoke bottoms, 6 ounces Cheddar cheese, red bell pepper, green onions, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, lemon zest and juice, tarragon, Worcestershire sauce, and cayenne pepper in a large bowl; season with salt and black pepper.
  • Cut the top 1/3 off the loaf of sourdough bread and discard. Remove the bread filling and discard, leaving just the crust. Place in the prepared baking dish.
  • Transfer artichoke mixture to the prepared bread bowl; top with 2 tablespoons Cheddar cheese and cayenne pepper.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until dip is warmed and top is golden brown, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.5 g, Cholesterol 92.1 mg, Fat 25 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.5 g, Sodium 754.4 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

CRAB AND ARTICHOKE DIP



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This is delicious!! I served it on toasted French bread and with crudites. From the local newspaper. (I have made this now with no fat mayo and no fat sour cream and marinated bottled artichokes, turned out fantastic!!)

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Spreads

Time 35m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup regular mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup extra old cheddar cheese, grated
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 lemon, juiced
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1/2 lb crabmeat, picked over for shells or 2 (7 ounce) cans crab, well drained and squeezed
1 garlic clove, smashed
2 tablespoons coarse grain mustard or 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped or 1 teaspoon dried dill, if necessary

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl.
  • Once thoroughly combined, spoon into a medium sized baking dish or 2 small ramikins and bake at 425f degrees for 15 to 20 minutes until mixture is browned and bubbly.
  • Serve with pita wedges or French bread or crudites.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67.9, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 16.4, Sodium 201.3, Carbohydrate 3.9, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 0.7, Protein 5.5

HOT ARTICHOKE AND CRAB DIP



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My friend had made this recipe. Very tasty! Serve warm with baguette slices.

Provided by bernett5

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Crab Dip Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup mayonnaise
1 clove garlic, pressed
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts in water, drained and chopped
1 ½ cups cooked crabmeat
¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
⅓ cup chopped green onion
⅓ cup chopped red bell pepper
1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
½ cup dry bread crumbs
2 teaspoons chopped green onion, or to taste
2 teaspoons chopped red bell pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine cream cheese and mayonnaise in a large bowl until smooth; stir in garlic. Gently stir artichoke hearts, crab, Parmesan cheese, 1/3 cup green onion, 1/3 cup red bell pepper, and cayenne pepper into cream cheese mixture. Transfer the dip to a 9-inch pie dish and sprinkle top with bread crumbs.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until crumb topping is golden brown and dip is hot, 20 to 30 minutes. Garnish with 2 teaspoons green onion and 2 teaspoons chopped red bell pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161.2 calories, Carbohydrate 4.5 g, Cholesterol 26.8 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 272.8 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

CRAB & ARTICHOKE DIP



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Nearly every time my girlfriends and I get together, we dip into this rich and creamy snack and our favorite bottle of wine. It's so convenient to use the slow cooker to make this recipe-it's a perfect fit for our relaxed friends nights. -Connie McKinney, Marshall, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 2h20m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups fresh baby spinach
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups shredded Havarti cheese
1 can (6 ounces) lump crabmeat, drained
1/2 cup sour cream
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add spinach; cover and boil for 3-5 minutes or until wilted. Drain., In a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker, combine the artichokes, cheeses, crabmeat, sour cream, salt, pepper and spinach. Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours or until cheeses are melted. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 12g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 279mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.

ARTICHOKE AND CRAB DIP



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Make and share this Artichoke and Crab Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PetsRus

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts
1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained and flaked
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 cup sour cream
1 cup mayonnaise
1 clove crushed garlic
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Drain the artichokes, then chop them.
  • Mix with the other ingredients, transfer to an ovenproof dish.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes, until hot and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 537.6, Fat 38.7, SaturatedFat 13.9, Cholesterol 85, Sodium 1261, Carbohydrate 28.9, Fiber 8.6, Sugar 7, Protein 22

HOT CRAB ARTICHOKE AND JALAPENO DIP WITH PITA TRIANGLES



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Categories     Fish

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large green bell pepper chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 14 ounce cans artichoke hearts drained and chopped finw
2 cups mayo
1/2 cup thinly sliced scallions
1/2 cup drained chopped bottled pimiento or roasted red pepper
1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 teaspoons worcestshire sauce
3 bottled pickled jalapeno peppers seeded and minced (wear rubber gloves)
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 pound crab meat thawed and drained if frozen
1/3 cup sliced almonds toasted lightly
Pita Triangles
8 large pita loaves
1 stick unsalted butter melted

Steps:

  • In a small heavy skillet cook the bell pepper in the oil over moderate heat stirring until it is softened and let it cool. In a large bowl combine the bell pepper the artichoke the mayo the scallions the pimiento the parmesan the lemon juice the worcestshire sauce the jalapeno pepper and the celery salt blend the mixture until it is combined well and stir in the crab meat gently. Transfer the mixture to a buttered ovenproof chafing dish or baking dish and sprinkle it with the almonds. Preheat oven to 375 degrees for 25 to 30 minnutes or until the top is golden and the mixture is bubbly. serve the dip with the pita triangles Pita Triangles Cut each pita loaf into 8 wedges and separate each wedge into 2 triangles. Arrange the triangles rough side up in one tight layer in a jelly roll pan brush them lightly with the butter and season them lughtly with slat, Bake the triangles in the upper third of a preheated 375 degree oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until they are crisp and golden and lwt them cool in the pan.

HOT ARTICHOKE-CRAB DIP



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Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup crab cake mixture, reserved from Crab Cakes OR see recipe below
1 (14-ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1 (10-ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained
1 cup lowfat sour cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 teaspoon salt-free garlic and herb seasoning
1/2 cup grated Parmesan , divided
2 pita pockets, cut into wedges
Assorted vegetables (baby carrots, sliced zucchini, celery stalks)
12 ounces fresh lump crabmeat (or an equal amount of canned lump crabmeat)
2 tablespoons low-fat sour cream
2 1/4 teaspoons oats (regular or quick-cooking)
2 1/4 teaspoons seasoned dry bread crumbs
3/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon crab boil seasoning (recommended: Old Bay)
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
Pinch ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • In a medium bowl, combine crab cake mixture, artichoke hearts, spinach, sour cream, parsley, seasoning, and 1/4 cup of the Parmesan. Mix well.
  • Transfer mixture to a shallow baking dish and top with remaining parmesan cheese.
  • Bake 10 to 12 minutes, until dip is hot and cheese is golden.
  • Serve dip with pita wedges and vegetables on the side (or crackers!).
  • In a large bowl, combine crabmeat, sour cream, oats, bread crumbs, Dijon mustard, crab boil seasoning, oregano, and black pepper. Gently mix ingredients together, being careful not to break up crabmeat.

HOT CRAB AND ARTICHOKE DIP



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Dairy     Shellfish     Vegetable     Bake     Cocktail Party     Buffet     Parmesan     Crab     Artichoke     Bell Pepper     Winter     Jalapeño     Gourmet

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (9-ounce) package frozen artichoke hearts
1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups half-and-half
3 scallions, thinly sliced
2 ounces finely grated parmesan (1/2 cup)
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice, or to taste
1 1/2 tablespoons minced drained pickled jalapeño chiles
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon celery salt
3/4 pound jumbo lump crabmeat, picked over
Accompaniment: benne seed pita toasts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Cook artichoke hearts according to package instructions, then drain well and finely chop. Cook bell pepper in 1 tablespoon butter in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in artichokes and transfer mixture to a bowl.
  • Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in saucepan over moderately low heat, then add flour and cook roux, stirring, 3 minutes. Add half-and-half in a stream, whisking, and bring to a boil, whisking. Reduce heat and simmer, whisking, 3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in artichoke mixture, scallions, 1/3 cup parmesan, lemon juice, jalapeños, salt, and celery salt. Gently stir in crab. Transfer to a buttered 1 1/2-quart shallow baking dish and sprinkle with remaining parmesan.
  • Bake dip in middle of oven until bubbling, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve warm.

Tips:

  • Use fresh crab meat: Fresh crab meat will give your dip the best flavor. If you can't find fresh crab meat, you can use frozen crab meat that has been thawed and drained.
  • Don't overcook the crab meat: Crab meat is delicate and can easily be overcooked. Cook it just until it is heated through.
  • Use a good quality artichoke dip mix: There are many different brands of artichoke dip mix available. Choose one that you like the flavor of.
  • Add some extra flavor: You can add some extra flavor to your dip by adding a variety of spices, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika.
  • Serve with toasted pitas: Toasted pitas are the perfect accompaniment to crab artichoke dip. They are crispy and delicious, and they help to soak up the dip.

Conclusion:

Crab artichoke dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is also a great way to use up leftover crab meat. Whether you are serving it at a party or enjoying it at home with your family, crab artichoke dip is sure to be a hit.

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